EAST CHINA SEA (July 24, 2020) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Erik Coffee, from White House, Texas, right, reports to Damage Control Repair Station 3 on a hand-held radio during damage control training aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners, and serves as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino)