Family and friends await the arrival of the US Navy (USN) Avenger Class Mine Countermeasures Vessel USS PATRIOT (MCM 7) to its forward deployed homeport in Sasebo, Japan. The PATRIOT and embarked Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 (EODMU-5), Detachment 51 (Det-51) concluded a three-month deployment throughout Southeast Asia under Commander, Task Force 76 (CTF 76). (U.S. Navy photo by LT. Ken Shade) (Released)