Marines, assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/4 of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), prepare to launch combat rubber raiding craft (CCRC) from the well-deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is currently deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin V. Cunningham)