230210-N-YR119-1013 A tug boat guides amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) away from the pier during restricted maneuvering, Feb. 10, 2023 in the Strait of Singapore. Tug boats assist major vessels by guiding them safely to or from the pier and ensuring they are not harmed during the transit. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit


230210-N-YR119-1013 A tug boat guides amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) away from the pier during restricted maneuvering, Feb. 10, 2023 in the Strait of Singapore. Tug boats assist major vessels by guiding them safely to or from the pier and ensuring they are not harmed during the transit. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Minh-Thy H. Chu)


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