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Green Bay Sets Sail, All of Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group Now Deployed
June 5, 2017
Tug boats pull amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) from the pier at Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, June 2, 2017 so it can begin its routine patrol. Green Bay will operate in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance partnerships and be a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

Mattis Arrives in Singapore to Speak at Security Conference
June 2, 2017
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford meet Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana in Singapore on June 2, 2017.

Senator John McCain Visits USS John S. McCain in Vietnam
June 2, 2017
Sen. John S. McCain III is piped aboard during a visit to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) in Cam Ranh, Vietnam, June 2, 2017. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security.

VAW-115 Bids Farewell to 44 Years of Service in Japan
June 2, 2017
E-2C Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 115 "Liberty Bells," perform a formation flight in front of Mount Fuji, May 9, 2017. VAW 115 is one of the nine squadrons assigned to the Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan-based Carrier Air Wing Five, which is assigned to USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk operates out of Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.

Key West visits Singapore during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
June 1, 2017
The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722), the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), and the Royal Thai Navy frigate HTMS Naresuan (FFG 421) and the corvette HTMS Long Lom (FS 533) conduct a transit exercise as part of Exercise Guardian Sea 2017. Sterett is part of the Sterett-Dewey Surface Action Group and is the third deploying group operating under the command and control construct called 3rd Fleet Forward. U.S. 3rd Fleet operating forward offers additional options to the Pacific Fleet commander by leveraging the capabilities of 3rd and 7th Fleets.

Olympia visits Yokosuka during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
June 1, 2017
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) prepares to moor at Fleet Activities Yokosuka for a port visit, May 31, 2017. U.S. Navy port visits represent an important opportunity to promote stability and security in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, demonstrate commitment to regional partners and foster relationships.

Dunford to Consult with U.S. Partners During Asia Trip
June 1, 2017

U.S.-Japan Forces Set Milestones for Enhancing Amphibious, Mine Warfare
June 1, 2017
Participants of the U.S.-Japan bilateral amphibious and mine warfare staff talks pose for a group photo in front of the mine-countermeasures support ship JS Bungo (MST464), May 22, 2017. The talks are being held to increase mutual understanding and lay out engagement opportunities in amphibious operations and mine warfare in order to increase combat readiness of both U.S. and Japan Self Defense forces.

Enduring Friendships Enable Future Success During Pacific Partnership 2017
May 31, 2017
Cmdr. Robert Sheu from Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton assists local doctors and nurses in providing physical therapy to a patient at Nha Trang Traditional and Rehab Hospital during Pacific Partnership 2017 Khanh Hoa, May 24.  Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific and aims to enhance regional coordination in areas such as medical readiness and preparedness for manmade and natural disasters.

This Song Can Save a Life
May 31, 2017
U.S. Navy, Marines and Coast Guard service members participate in a lifeguard field training exercise with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members and Vietnamese Lifeguards at Quang Truong 2-4 Square Beach during Pacific Partnership 2017 Khanh Hoa, May 23, 2017. Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific and aims to enhance regional coordination in areas such as medical readiness and preparedness for manmade and natural disasters.

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