190701-M-WB494-596 CORAL SEA (July 1, 2019) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Maritime Raid Force launch a combat rubber raiding craft during an amphibious reconnaissance operation from the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the Coral Sea, July 1, 2019. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as ready-response force for any type of contingency, while simultaneously providing a flexible and lethal crisis response force ready to perform a wide range of military operations. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Cantrell/Released)