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SASEBO, Japan (April 5, 2023) Rear Adm. Derek Trinque, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 7, speaks with Cmdr. Bryan Gallant, the commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock.landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), about the ship's ongoing repairs while dry-docked in Sasebo, Japan, April 5, 2023. Expeditionary Strike Group 7 is an operational command based out of Okinawa and is.responsible for conducting expeditionary warfare operations to support a full range of U.S. Seventh Fleet.theater contingencies, ranging from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to full combat operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase Stephens)
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