170523-N-ZL062-012 SASEBO, Japan (May 23, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) paint the Battle Effectiveness, Battle "E," Award on the ship’s port bridgewing. Green Bay is forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, providing a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sarah Myers/Released)