SAN DIEGO (Feb. 1, 2023) Capt. John Kiefaber, left, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), discusses flight deck operations with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Capt. Ryo Kumai during a ship tour, Feb. 1, 2023. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austyn Riley)