151218-N-RU971-501 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 18, 2015) – Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ty Connors, forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) public affairs officer (enlisted), explains Bonhomme Richard history to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Chief Hirosahi Nishitani, front, and Chief Petty Officer Ryuichi Rokutanzono, of Shirane-class destroyer JDS Kurama (DDH 144), in the wardroom aboard Bonhomme Richard. Bonhomme Richard is the lead ship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, in the 7th Fleet
151218-N-RU971-501 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 18, 2015) – Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ty Connors, forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) public affairs officer (enlisted), explains Bonhomme Richard history to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Chief Hirosahi Nishitani, front, and Chief Petty Officer Ryuichi Rokutanzono, of Shirane-class destroyer JDS Kurama (DDH 144), in the wardroom aboard Bonhomme Richard. Bonhomme Richard is the lead ship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, in the 7th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cameron McCulloch/Released) US Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Sailors conduct sister ship tours 151218-N-RU971-501
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