190605-N-WI365-1019 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 5, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Jacob Meadows, from Lake Elsinore, California, directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) during flight operations. Ashland is underway conducting routine operations as part of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)