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SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 11, 2024) An MH-60R Sea Hawk assigned to the "Wolf Pack" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), May 11, 2024. Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group Nine, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Aaron Haro Gonzalez) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 9, 2024) An E-2C Hawkeye from Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 116, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 9, 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 3rd Class Max Biesecker) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (May 7, 2024) Sailors scrub the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), following a test of the countermeasure wash down system in the Philippine Sea, May 7, 2024. The flight deck requires cleaning to prepare for the arrival of aircraft. 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 Seaman Kevin Steffanson) Share

NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD, Va.

NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD, Va. (May 8, 2024) Aviation Boatswains's Mate (Handling) Airman Recruit John Tice, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), shows a USO representative the gaming space during a tour of the new USO spaces aboard the ship, May 8, 2024. George H.W. Bush is undergoing a planned incremental availability to increase lethality and survivability, and to complete preservation and upgrades for future operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Mitchell Mason) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 9, 2024) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 takes off from Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 9, 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 3rd Class August Clawson) Share

NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill.

NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 9, 2024) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Lauret Price fixes a recruit's cover inside Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall before a Recruit Training Command pass in review graduation ceremony, May 9, 2024. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 10, 2024) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) conducts routine underway operations in the South China Sea, May 10, 2024. Halsey is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ismael Martinez) Share

MIAMI

MIAMI (May 7, 2024) Guests attending a naturalization ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) watch a televised message from President Joe Biden during Fleet Week Miami, May 7, 2024. Fleet Weeks are a tradition of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, where major U.S. cities host Marines, Sailors, and Coast Guardsmen for one week of community-wide events. Fleet Week Miami, in its first year, is an opportunity for residents and visitors to meet with service members, foster community relationships, and view the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Gladjimi Balisage) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (May 6, 2024) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) complete maintenance on a torpedo while underway in the Philippine Sea, May 6, 2024. Higgins is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Hannah Fry) Share

SUEZ CANAL

SUEZ CANAL (May 5, 2024) A Sailor communicates through a sound-powered phone while the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) transits the Suez Canal, May 5, 2024. 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. (Official U.S. Navy photo) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 28, 2024) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), top, and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189), April 28, 2024. Wasp is underway in the Atlantic Ocean completing integrated naval training as the flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (WSP ARG)-24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 and Expeditionary Operations Training Group (EOTG) work together with Joint and Allied teammates to mentor, train, and assess ARGs and MEUs in support of U.S. and Allied economic, security, and defense interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric A. Moser) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 7, 2024) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jorelyn Calam, from Stockton, Calif., teaches a CPR course in the mess decks aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), May 7, 2024. Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group Nine, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ikia Walker) Share