U.S. Pacific Fleet
200809-N-CL550-2617
SASEBO, Japan (Aug. 9, 2020) Landing craft, air cushion 9, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, transits the waters of Sasebo Harbor, Japan as it prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) as the ship conducts amphibious operations. Germantown, part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners, and serves as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino)
200809-N-CL550-2617
SASEBO, Japan (Aug. 9, 2020) Landing craft, air cushion 9, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, transits the waters of Sasebo Harbor, Japan as it prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) as the ship conducts amphibious operations. Germantown, part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners, and serves as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino)