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Damage Controlman 1st Class Joseph Ruiz communicates on a two-way radio during a countermeasure wash-down system test on the boat deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) during a rehearsal for Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). Ashland conducted preparations for the ship™s INSURV, scheduled for May 2018, just prior to wrapping up a five-month deployment in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.