Sailors assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 work alongside Malaysian Armed Forces and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force on construction projects in Kuching, Malaysia.
The U.S., Malaysia, and other partner nations participated in a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise in Kuching, Malaysia as part of Pacific Partnership 2017.
Chief Gunners Mate Frank Crilly Rescued a Diver at a Depth of 250 feet. Sailors and Marines provided assistance to victims of the San Fransisco Earthquake and fire. Apollo 16 was launched.