190414-N-SA412-2023 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 14, 2019) Capt. Christopher Herr, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), addresses the crew during an all hands call in the ship's hangar bay. Wasp, flagship of Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, 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 Sean Galbreath/Released)