160906-N-BB269-143 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 6, 2016) Sailors assigned to the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) install shoring between the well deck bulkhead and landing craft utility 1631. Germantown, attached to Expeditionary Strike Group 7, is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Raymond D. Diaz III/Released)