Keywords: 130329-N-IY633-010 (8611405766).jpg U S Navy Boatswain ™s Mate 3rd Class Kassandra Alvarez left stands by to bring on mooring lines before the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga LSD 46 gets under way in the East China Sea March 29 2013 Tortuga was part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and participated in Balikatan 2013 a bilateral training exercise designed to increase interoperability between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U S military when responding to future natural disasters DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amanda S Kitchner/Released https //www flickr com/photos/39955793 N07/8611405766/ 130329-N-IY633-010 2013-03-29 09 37 https //www flickr com/people/39955793 N07 U S Department of Defense Current Photos PD-USGov U S Department of Defense Current Photos https //flickr com/photos/39955793 N07/8611405766 2016-09-03 09 12 43 United States Government Work United States Department of Defense |