180118-N-DC385-239

180118-N-DC385-239 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 18, 2018) Chief petty officers of Afloat Training Group (ATG) Fleet Activities Sasebo, assess Operations Specialist 3rd Class Cody Wood, during a combat systems drill in the combat information center aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The drill was the final assessment in a series of evaluations conducted to certify the combat systems readiness of Bonhomme Richard as the ship prepares for an upcoming scheduled deployment. Bonhomme Richard, forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, is serving forward to provide a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cosmo Walrath/Released)