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PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 19, 2024) The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), lead ship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10, and ships from the Peruvian navy transit in formation during a photo exercise while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 19, 2024. George Washington is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility through joint, multinational, and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Geoffrey L. Ottinger) Share

BALTIC SEA

BALTIC SEA (June 15, 2024) A Spanish Navy AV-8 Harrier from ESPS Juan Carlos (L 61) takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), June 15, 2024, during a cross-deck evolution as part of Baltic Operations 2024 (BALTOPS 24) in the Baltic Sea. Wasp is underway in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations in support of the exercise BALTOPS 24 as the flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (WSP ARG)-24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC). The WSP ARG-24th MEU (SOC) support high-end warfighting exercises while demonstrating speed and agility operating in a dynamic security environment. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Darren M. Moore) Share

CAIRNS, Queensland, Australia

CAIRNS, Australia (June 13, 2024) Royal Navy sailors aboard the offshore patrol vessel HMS Tamar (P233), left, connect a brow to the Royal Australian Navy hydrographic survey ship HMAS Leeuwin (A 245), right, as both vessels are alongside the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), not pictured, during the ship's scheduled port call in Cairns, Australia, June 13, 2024. Cairns is the second port visit for Emory S. Land since it departed on deployment May 17. Emory S. Land is on deployment supporting the U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy's largest forward deployed numbered fleet, operating with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Emory S. Land provides expeditionary intermediate-level maintenance, services, and logistics support to deployed submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Mario E. Reyes Villatoro) Share

CAIRNS, Queensland, Australia

CAIRNS, Australia (June 13, 2024) The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), right, Royal Australian Navy hydrographic survey ship HMAS Leeuwin (A 245), left, and Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel HMS Tamar (P233), center, are moored together in Cairns, Australia, June 13, 2024, while Emory S. Land conducts a scheduled port call. Cairns is the second port visit for Emory S. Land since it departed on deployment May 17. Emory S. Land is on deployment supporting the U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy's largest forward deployed numbered fleet, operating with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Emory S. Land provides expeditionary intermediate-level maintenance, services, and logistics support to deployed submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Darek Leary) Share

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (June 17, 2024) The French navy Mistral-class amphibious assault and command ship FS Tonnerre (L9014) and La Fayette-class frigate FS Guepratte (F 714) arrive at Naval Station Norfolk, June 17, 2024, for a port visit following Exercise Chesapeake 24. Exercise Chesapeake is a U.S.-French bilateral amphibious exercise designed to improve interoperability between nations, increase readiness and enhance naval integration. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maxwell Orlosky) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2024) The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) fires its 5-inch gun. Fitzgerald is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations as part of the basic phase to complete certifications and training events in preparation for future sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2024) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) attend a remembrance ceremony of the seven-year anniversary of a collision at sea that took place on June 17, 2017. Fitzgerald is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations as part of the basic phase to complete certifications and training events in preparation for future sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2024) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) salute during a remembrance ceremony of the seven-year anniversary of a collision at sea that took place on June 17, 2017. Fitzgerald is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations as part of the basic phase to complete certifications and training events in preparation for future sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2024) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) pose for a photo before rendering a three-volley gun salute during a remembrance ceremony of the seven-year anniversary of a collision at sea that took place on June 17, 2017. Fitzgerald is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations as part of the basic phase to complete certifications and training events in preparation for future sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (June 14, 2024) Sailors handle line aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) as the ship prepares to depart for Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024. Twenty nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2024) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) commit seven roses to sea to commemorate the seven-year anniversary of the June 17, 2017 collision at sea that killed seven Sailors aboard the ship. The Fitzgerald is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations as part of the basic phase to complete certifications and training events in preparation for future sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

SAN DIEGO (June 14, 2024) The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54), left, renders honors as USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) transits out of San Diego Bay to participate in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024. Twenty nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings) Share