Quartermaster 2nd Class Melvin Noble, left, from Baltimore, and Quartermaster Seaman Tyler Woodring, from Portland, Ore., shift the ship’s colors as the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) arrives in Subic Bay, Philippines, for Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX). PHIBLEX is an annual bilateral training exercise conducted with the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Germantown is part of the Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group, commanded by Rear Adm. Hugh Wetherald, and is conducting joint forces exercises in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda R. Gray/Released)