{filename base} GULF OF ADEN (April 28, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Elliot Salgado watches as Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Larry Hogan signals an SA330J Puma helicopter to lower cargo on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during a vertical replenishment. USS New Orleans is part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea D. Daily/ Released)