150225-N-GT710-032 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 25, 2015) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Larry Flores, from San Diego, is greeted by loved ones after returning home from a seven-month deployment with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). Makin Island is the flagship of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and, with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, returned to home port following a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific and U.S. Central Command areas of operation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lawrence Davis/Released)