180210-N-NB544-137 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 10, 2018) An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), assigned to the 3d Marine Division (MARDIV), disembarks the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in preparation for participation in Cobra Gold 2018. Cobra Gold, a co-sponsored exercise in its 37th iteration, is designed to advance regional security and ensure effective responses to regional crises by bringing together a robust multinational force to address shared goals and security commitments in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Bonhomme Richard is operating in the
180210-N-NB544-137 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 10, 2018) An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), assigned to the 3d Marine Division (MARDIV), disembarks the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in preparation for participation in Cobra Gold 2018. Cobra Gold, a co-sponsored exercise in its 37th iteration, is designed to advance regional security and ensure effective responses to regional crises by bringing together a robust multinational force to address shared goals and security commitments in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Bonhomme Richard is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region as part of a regularly scheduled patrol and provides a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom/Released)
Size: 2771px × 1844px
Photo credit: © AB Forces News Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: amphibious, bonhomme, japan, pacific, richard, sasebo, uss
