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7th Fleet Patrol Aircraft Supports Search and Rescue
December 1, 2020
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 30, 2020) - A US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Patrol Squadron (VP) 5, the "Mad Foxes" assisted in locating a vessel Nov. 30 that had been missing for three days near the island of Saipan. The VP-5 aircraft located the vessel Nov. 30, and remained on station until a U.S. Coast Guard vessel and a merchant vessel arrived to assist in rescue efforts. The "Mad Foxes", stationed in Jacksonville, Florida, are currently deployed to Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Navy courtesy asset)
Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Concludes Cooperative Deployment with Royal Australian Navy
November 24, 2020
INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2020) The Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) steams alongside the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Mighty Shrikes" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94, launches off the flight deck of the Nimitz. Nimitz, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 11, is deployed conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.
USS John S. McCain conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation
November 24, 2020
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) transits through Peter the Great Bay while conducting routine underway operations. McCain is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
Barry Returns to the South China Sea
November 22, 2020
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 21, 2020) Cmdr. Chris Gahl, commanding officer of guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52), watches as the battle ensign is raised during routine underway operations. Barry is forward-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 Molly Crawford)
USS Barry Transits Taiwan Strait
November 21, 2020
TAIWAN STRAIT (Nov. 20, 2020) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) conducts routine underway operations in the Taiwan Strait. Barry is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force, forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Junior Grade Samuel Hardgrove)
Nimitz Strike Group Concludes Malabar 2020 with Australia, India and Japan
November 20, 2020
201117-N-NH257-1123 NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 17, 2020) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) steams ahead of the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) while participating in Malabar 2020 in the North Arabian Sea. Malabar 2020 is the latest in a continuing series of exercises that has grown in scope and complexity over the years to address the variety of shared threats to maritime security in the Indo-Asia Pacific where the U.S. Navy has patrolled for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security. Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is currently deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt/Released)
U.S. Naval Forces and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces Conduct Mine Warfare Exercise
November 20, 2020
Nimitz Strike Group Participates in Malabar with Australia, India and Japan
November 17, 2020
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 17, 2020) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) steams ahead of the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) while participating in Malabar 2020 in the North Arabian Sea. Malabar 2020 is the latest in a continuing series of exercises that has grown in scope and complexity over the years to address the variety of shared threats to maritime security in the Indo-Asia Pacific where the U.S. Navy has patrolled for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security. Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is currently deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
USS Blue Ridge: 50 Years of Committed Service
November 14, 2020
Official U.S. Navy file photo of U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19).
USS Ronald Reagan Returns to Yokosuka
November 13, 2020
Official U.S. Navy file photo of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).
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