170331-N-LI768-103 INDIAN OCEAN (March 31, 2017) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class D’motre Brown, left, Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Patrick Maynes, center, and Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Ernesto Rivera from Coamo move simulated ordnance during an aviation fire drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). The ship is the flagship of it's amphibious ready group, which is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance amphibious capability with regional partners and to serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer/Released)