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PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 19. 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) transits the Philippine Sea, Nov. 19, 2023. Kidd, assigned to Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is deployed to U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 19. 2023) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) transfer tri-walls off-ship during a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Sterett, assigned to Carrier Strike Group CSG) 1, is deployed to U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 20, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) fires the its 5-inch gun during a training exercise in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 20, 2023. Russell is conducting integrated training exercises in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb M. Foote) Share

U.S. 7TH FLEET

U.S. 7TH FLEET (Nov. 14, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) conducts a maritime counter special operations exercise with the Republic of Korea Navy, Nov. 14, 2023. Rafael Peralta is forward-deployed and assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. Rafael Peralta is participating with the ROK Navy in MCSOFEX to strengthen interoperability and training. (U.S. Navy photo by Naval Air Crewman (Tactical Helicopter) 2nd Class Gerard Vios) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2023) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 19, 2023. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25) and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th MEU 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

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 12, 2023) The Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) and the Italian navy Carlo Bergamini-class frigate ITS Virginio Fasan (F 591) conduct a replenishment-at-sea as the Spanish navy Alvaro de Bazan-class frigate SP Mendez Nunez (F 104) waits on station, Nov. 12, 2023. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is currently operating in the Mediterranean Sea, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey) Share

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2023) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) conduct an underway replenishment with the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13), Nov. 10, 2023. Ramage is part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and is currently operating in the Mediterranean Sea, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Adriones Johnson) Share

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2023) The world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), transits the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 10, 2023. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is currently operating in the Mediterranean Sea, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey) Share

DONGHAE, Republic of Korea

DONGHAE, SOUTH KOREA (Nov. 9, 2023) Sailors aboard the the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) ready lines during a sea and anchor detail in Donghae, South Korea, Nov. 9, 2023. Rafael Peralta is forward-deployed and assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/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 Alexandria Esteban) Share

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla.

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2023) The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Marinette (LCS 25) arrives at its homeport at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, after completing a Sail Around, Nov. 20, 2023. The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship Sept. 16, 2023, in Menominee, Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brandon J. Vinson) Share

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla.

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2023) The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Marinette (LCS 25) arrives at its homeport at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, after completing a Sail Around, Nov. 20, 2023. The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship Sept. 16, 2023, in Menominee, Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brandon J. Vinson) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 19, 2023) The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Murasame-class destroyer JS Yudachi (DD 103), front, and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) transit the Philippine Sea, Nov. 19, 2023. Sterett is part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 and is 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 2nd Class Benjamin Ringers) Share