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GULF OF ADEN

An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the "Swamp Foxes" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74, lands on the flight deck onboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), Dec. 17, 2023. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Rodriguez) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2024) Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) heave a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194). Messenger lines keep ships connected to each other while transferring supplies. Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group ONE and deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2024) Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) heave a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194). Messenger lines keep ships connected to each other while transferring supplies. Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group ONE and deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 12, 2024) Sailors assigned to USS Boxer (LHD 4) await instruction during a damage control drill aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Connor Burns) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 12, 2024) Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Abigale Cornish, a native of Lewiston, Idaho, assists Quartermaster 3rd Class Kenneth Castellano, a native of Laredo, Texas, don his firefighting ensemble during a damage control drill aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Connor Burns) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 12, 2024) Sailors assigned to USS Boxer (LHD 4) secure an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, to the flight deck as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Connor Burns) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2024) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Gerardo Calderon, a native of Tolleson, Arizona, and assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 15 embarked aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4), disassembles and cleans the M240D machine gun in the gun shop as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 10, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kelsey J. Eades) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2024) Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) heave a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194). Messenger lines keep ships connected to each other while transferring supplies. Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group ONE and deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) Share

PACFIC OCEAN

PACFIC OCEAN (Jan. 12, 2024) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Dustin McGuown, a native of Pasadena, California, signals to an AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter, assigned to the “Hangman” detachment of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), during flight operations aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Connor Burns) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 11, 2024) Hull Technician Fireman Mason Hemelgarn, a native of Mason, Ohio, welds a bolt in the Hull Technician shop aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 11, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Finney) Share

YOKOSUKA, Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 16, 2024) Gunner’s Mate Seaman Abdramane Tolo, from New York, recites the “I Have A Dream” speech during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration on the aft mess decks aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), while in-port Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Jan. 16. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kyree Rogers) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 15, 2024) Cdr. Jason Garfield, commanding officer of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), leads a discussion during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on the mess decks. Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group ONE and deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) Share