190421-N-IA905-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 21, 2019) A member of the visit, board, search and seizure team boards the Independence variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) during a training exercise aboard the ship. Montgomery is underway in the eastern Pacific conducting routine training. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Morgan K. Nall/Released)