PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2022) Sailors attach tie-down chains to an F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 121 on the flight deck of amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), June 24, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malcolm Kelley)