191108-N-PX867-2007 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 8, 2019) Machinery Repairman Fireman Nestor Mendoza, from Marietta, Calif., assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), adjusts a lathe with a machinist’s ruler in the machine shop. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies and maintain a presence to respond to any crisis ranging from humanitarian assistance to contingency operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Justin Whitley/Released)