170918-N-UK248-139 INDIAN OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2017) Lt. Brian Bieber, right, acting as the helicopter control officer aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), and Senior Chief Culinary Specialist Garrett Richards observe flight deck operations from flight deck control. Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, which is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristina Young/Released)