A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, approaches the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) while conducting launch and recovery operations, May 4, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Sailor O’Rear)
| Date Taken: | 05.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.14.2026 09:30 |
| Photo ID: | 9683004 |
| VIRIN: | 260504-N-JB196-1003 |
| Resolution: | 4415x2943 |
| Size: | 2.15 MB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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