Wasp, part of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners, serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency and advance t.. [Image 50 of 200]

USS WASP (LHD 1), OKINAWA, JAPAN , AT SEA

03.19.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Molina 

U.S. Navy           

180319-N-VK310-0009 OKINAWA, Japan (March 19, 2018) Capt. John Howard, Commanding Officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), takes charge during the ship's departure from Okinawa. Wasp, part of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners, serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency, and advance the Up-Gunned ESG concept. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Molina/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.19.2018
• Date Posted: 03.20.2018 00:25
• Photo ID: 4229516
• VIRIN: 180319-N-VK310-0009
• Resolution: 5820x3832
• Size: 908.33 KB
• Location: USS WASP (LHD 1), OKINAWA, JAPAN , AT SEA