NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Aug. 18, 2023) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) prepare to offload cargo from a landing craft air cushion during defense support of civil authorities (DSCA) mission rehearsals at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, Aug. 18, 2023. Marines and Sailors with the II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) Maritime DSCA Task Force conducted a full destructive weather mission rehearsal, designed by II MEF and United States Fleet Forces Command to prepare their capabilities for a future DSCA mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alfonso Livrieri)