170818-N-RU971-272 CORAL SEA (Aug. 18, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Tiffanie Allenderriley signals a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a certification exercise (CERTEX). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of its expeditionary strike group, which is supporting a CERTEX that will evaluate the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) on crisis response operations for a number of potential contingencies. CERTEX will test the 31st MEU’s ability to conduct all of its core missions such as stability operations, non-combatant evacuation and disaster relief. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cameron McCulloch/Released)