180928-N-PH222-1006 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018)

180928-N-PH222-1006 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018) Chief Ship’s Serviceman Neil Mendoza prepares a meal in the galley, as part of an Asian Pacific Islander Culinary night, aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) Sept. 28, 2018. Anchorage and embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations as a crisis response force in support of regional partners as well as to promote U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan M. Breeden/Released)