160106-N-XK809-042 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 6, 2016) – Sailors carry boxes of food through the mess deck of forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the lead ship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman William Sykes/Released)