190126-N-OX029-1495 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2019) Gunner's Mate 3rd class Dominic Edney, from Daphne, Alabama, trains Fire Controlman 2nd class Walter Houston, from Newnan, Georgia, on firing an M9 service pistol during a small-arms gun shoot aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin F. Davella III/Released)