161211-N-EW322-022 GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 11, 2016) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran passes through the rainbow side boys as he arrives aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Moran visited Makin Island during the ship’s deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to commend the crew on their accomplishments, answer questions and discuss expectations for the remainder of their deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jason J. Perry)