180412-N-RI884-0020 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 12, 2018) Bridge watch standers aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) observe a fueling-at-sea with the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp and its expeditionary strike group (ESG) are operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners, serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency and advance the up-gunned ESG concept. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker/Released)