180114-N-BD308-0080 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 14, 2018) Sailors man the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) arrives to Sasebo, Japan. The Wasp, capable of operating the U.S. Marine Corp's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, will replace USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Levingston Lewis/Released)