Petty Officer 3rd Class Md Hassan, machinist's mate, paints a middle school during a community service project in Manatutu, Timor-Leste. Sailors from the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and embarked Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are participating in MAREX 2009, a multilateral exercise that promotes cooperation through civic action programs and training with the Timor-Leste and Australian militaries. The Bonhomme Richard ARG is transiting the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations and reports to the Commander, Amphibious Force 7th Fleet, Rear Adm. Richard Landolt, who is headquartered in Okinawa, Japan.