190211-N-WI365-1383 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) receive supplies during a replenishment-at-sea with the the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193). Ashland, part 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 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)