PACIFIC OCEAN (July, 9, 2022) Sailors combat a simulated fire during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), July 9, 2022. Damage control drills are used both in port and underway to ensure that Sailors have the proper training to combat any casualty that may arise. Makin Island is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Martinez)