180317-N-SA412-0011 OKINAWA, Japan (March 17, 2018) Landing Craft Air Cushion 47, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 enters the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during well deck operations. The Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group is conducting a regional patrol meant to strengthen regional alliances, provide rapid-response capability, and advance the Up-Gunned ESG concept. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath/Released)