Members of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer’s (LHD 4) Chiefs Mess pose for a group photo on the ship’s flight deck in recognition of the Navy chief petty officer’s 133rd birthday, April 1, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s long-term commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dustin Drake)
