The Republic of Korea amphibious assault ship ROKS "Dokdo" (LPH 6111), assigned to Commander, Flotilla (COMFLOT) 5, transits alongside the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS "Bonhomme Richard" (LHD-6) and other ships from COMFLOT-5 and the "Bonhomme Richard" Amphibious Ready Group during a photo exercise as part of "Exercise Ssang Yong". The annual combined exercise is conducted by Navy and Marine forces with the Republic of Korea in order to strengthen interoperability across the range of military operations.