161223-N-TI017-118 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 23, 2016) Landing crafts, air cushion line up to enter the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). Whidbey Island is returning from a six-month deployment with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan R. McDonald/Released)