SAN DIEGO (Sept. 22, 2016) Capt. Benjamin Allbritton, executive officer, greets assistant secretary of the Navy for manpower and reserve affairs, Franklin R. Parker, on the quarterdeck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer returned to its homeport, San Diego, September 12, following a seven-month deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th Fleet areas of operation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jesse Monford/Released)