190212-N-EZ002-1250 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Auroderick Branch, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), signals a landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 onto the ship’s well deck. Boxer is underway conducting routine operations as a part of USS Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) in the eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Keypher Strombeck/Released)