170312-N-ZL062-385 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Brittiny Gardner, assigned to landing craft utility 1666, Naval Beach Unit 7, prepares to catch a line from Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), during a combat rubber raiding craft beach raid with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay is part of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group which is on a routine patrol operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Sarah Myers/Released)