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USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Replenishment at Sea

In this file photo, the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) fuels the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a replenishment-at-sea, Aug. 25, 2017. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the Indo-Asia Pacific region to enhance partnerships and be a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

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Osprey is approved for takeoff

U.S. Marine Corps joint terminal attack controllers communicate with a MV-22 Osprey during takeoff in Hokkaido, Japan, for a media day event during exercise Northern Viper 17Aug. 18, 2017. Misawa Air Base has been a hub for U.S. Marine personnel and aircraft, exercising Team Misawa’s ability to thrive with an influx of other service members. Various agencies, including the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight, 35th Force Support Squadron, 35th Medical Group, 35th Fighter Wing public affairs office and many more, offered equipment, resources and personnel to assist in sustaining NV17 training operations and objectives.

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CJCS meets PRC troop in Shenyang

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, observes an attack exercise by Chinese troops at a Chinese army base in Shenyang, China, Aug. 16, 2017.

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America ARG Sailors and Marines volunteer at Willing Hearts Soup Kitchen in Singapore

170807-N-LD343-002 SINGAPORE (Aug. 7, 2017) Cpl. Anthony Burkey, assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), stir fries vegetables at the Willing Hearts soup kitchen in the Kembangan-Chai Chee community during a community service project. America Sailors and 15th MEU Marines helped prepare more than 800 meals while helping out at the soup kitchen. America Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 15th MEU, is operating in the Indo-Asia Pacific region to strengthen partnerships and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Demetrius Kennon/Released)

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USS Green Bay completes Talisman Saber 17

170722-N-ZL062-002 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) steams in a 19-ship formation with U.S.-Australian-New Zealand ships at the conclusion of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)

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USS Green Bay completes Talisman Saber 17

170722-N-ZL062-003 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2017) The Royal Australian Navy amphibious assault ship HMAS Canberra (III) (L02) steams in a 19-ship formation with U.S.-Australian-New Zealand ships at the conclusion of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)

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USS Green Bay completes Talisman Saber 17

170722-N-ZL062-007 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2017) The amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) steam together during a 19-ship formation with U.S.-Australian-New Zealand ships at the conclusion of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)

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USS Green Bay completes Talisman Saber 17

170722-N-ZL062-016 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) steams in a 19-ship formation with U.S.-Australian-New Zealand ships at the conclusion of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)

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USS Green Bay completes Talisman Saber 17

170722-N-ZL062-019 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2017) The amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) steam together during a 19-ship formation with U.S.-Australian-New Zealand ships at the conclusion of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)

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USS Green Bay completes Talisman Saber 17

170722-N-ZL062-021 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2017) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) steams in a 19-ship formation with U.S.-Australian-New Zealand ships at the conclusion of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Myers/Released)

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Joint Region Marianas celebrates the 73rd Guam Liberation Day

U.S Service members and local citizens participate in the 73rd Guam Liberation Day parade July 21, 2017, in Hagåtña, Guam. Liberation Day is celebrated every year on July 21 to mark the day Guam was liberated by U.S. armed forces from Japanese occupation during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gerald R. Willis)

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Joint Region Marianas celebrates the 73rd Guam Liberation Day

U.S. Soldiers assigned to Task Force Talon, 94th Army and Missile Command, and local citizens participate in the 73rd Guam Liberation Day parade July 21, 2017, in Hagåtña, Guam. Liberation Day is celebrated every year on July 21 to mark the day Guam was liberated by U.S armed forces from Japanese occupation in 1944. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gerald R. Willis)

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Joint Region Marianas celebrates the 73rd Guam Liberation Day

U.S. Airmen from the 36th Wing march in the 73rd Guam Liberation Day parade July 21, 2017, in Hagåtña, Guam. Liberation Day is celebrated to honor the U.S. armed forces who liberated the island from Japanese control in 1944. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gerald R. Willis)

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Joint Region Marianas celebrates the 73rd Guam Liberation Day

U.S. Sailors assigned to the USS Emory S. Land greet bystanders during the 73rd Guam Liberation Day parade July 21, 2017, in Hagåtña, Guam. The parade commemorated 73 years since U.S. armed forces liberated the island from Japanese control during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gerald R. Willis)

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Talisman Saber 2017

Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion 69th Infantry, New York Army National Guard fire a M2 .50 caliber machine gun as members of Red Force during the final battle of Exercise Talisman Saber at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, on July 19, 2017. ( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Michael Tietjen.)

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Talisman Saber 2017

Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion 69 Infantry Regiment , New York Army National Guard acting as an opposing force defend thier positions during the final battle of Exercise Talisman Saber at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia on July 19, 2017. ( U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Michael Tietjen)

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31st MEU Marines rain steel during Talisman Saber 17

Marines with Golf Battery, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire an M777A2 155 mm howitzer as part of direct-fire training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 17, 2017. BLT 3/5 is the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and is exploring state-of-the-art concepts and technologies as the dedicated force for Sea Dragon 2025, a Marine Corps initiative to prepare for future battles. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces. The 31st MEU is taking part in Talisman Saber 17 while deployed on a regularly-scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stormy Mendez/Released)

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31st MEU Marines rain steel during Talisman Saber 17

Sgt. William Fabrocini, a fire direction center chief with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, pulls the lanyard on an M777A2 155 mm howitzer as part of direct-fire training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 17, 2017. Fabrocini, a native of Van Nuys, California, enlisted in 2009 after graduating from Van Nuys High School. BLT 3/5 is the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and is exploring state-of-the-art concepts and technologies as the dedicated force for Sea Dragon 2025, a Marine Corps initiative to prepare for future battles. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces. The 31st MEU is taking part in Talisman Saber 17 while deployed on a regularly-scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stormy Mendez/Released)

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31st MEU Marines refine small-arms proficiency during Talisman Saber 17

Lance Cpl. Jacob Colvin, a combat correspondent with the American Forces Network, Yokota Air Base, Japan, currently supporting the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M4 carbine as part of small-arms and machine gun marksmanship training during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 16, 2017. Colvin, 22, is a native of Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 provide essential support to the Marines and Sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit while supporting Talisman Saber 17. The 31st MEU is taking part in Talisman Saber 17 while deployed on a regularly-scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stormy Mendez/Released)

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Hotloading AV-8B Harriers

PACIFIC OCEAN – Cpl. Luis Soldono and Cpl. Garnet Burgess avionic technicians with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct maintenance to an AV-8B Harrier aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6), July 16, 2017. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and America Amphibious Ready Group Team is currently deployed to the 3rd, 5th and 7th fleet areas of responsibility as a crisis response and contingency force (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Pruitt)

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