171020-M-UA667-215 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2017) Air crew members aboard the the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) standby on the flight deck awaiting aircraft landings Oct 20, 2017, during Exercise Dawn Blitz. DB17 is a scenario-driven amphibious exercise conducted between Expeditionary Strike Group 3 and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, testing their ability to conduct amphibious operations in response to global crises and to project power ashore as part of a Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Logan Block/Released)