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Tomahawk Strike Team Conducts Training Exercise Aboard USS Rafael Peralta
May 27, 2021
210525-N-HG846-1001 SEA OF JAPAN (May 25, 2021) – Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) conduct a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) strike scenario as part of Fleet-level training. Rafael Peralta is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Serianni)

U.S. Navy and Coast Guard Conduct Joint Service Training
May 27, 2021
While steaming in a formation near Guam, USNS Montford Point employs their hose, a pre-planned response, which it might use during convoy operations.  Pictured from left are:  a Coastal Riverine Group 1’s mark VI boat, USNS Montford Point (T-ESD 1), U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Myrtle Hazard (WPC-1139), USNS Red Cloud (T-AKR 313), USNS Watkins (T-AKR 315), and in the air, an MH-60R from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25.

French, Japanese and U.S. Navies Build Logistics Network, Strengthen Relationships
May 24, 2021
PHILIPPINE SEA (May 19, 2021) - The U.S. Navy's fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AOE 6), left, conducts an underway replenishment with the French Navy's amphibious assault ship FS Tonnerre (L 9014), while the French frigate FS Surcouf (F711) follows. (Photo courtesy of the French Navy)

USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group departs Yokosuka to support Free and Open Indo-Pacific
May 20, 2021
210519-N-WS494-1081 YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 19, 2021) Sailors man the rails on the superstructure of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as it departs Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group Five, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Quinton A. Lee)

7th Fleet conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation
May 20, 2021
SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 20, 2021) –The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea. Curtis Wilbur is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

7th Fleet Destroyer transits Taiwan Strait
May 18, 2021
TAIWAN STRAIT (May 18, 2021) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) conducts routine operations. Curtis Wilbur is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zenaida Roth)

Forward-Deployed ESG 7 Changes Command
May 12, 2021
Rear Adm. Fred Kacher, salutes, Vice Adm. Bill Merz, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, during a change of command ceremony for Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7 on Naval Base White Beach. Rear Adm. Chris Engdahl relieved Kacher as ESG 7 commander. ESG 7 is forward deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

USS New Orleans Participates in ARC 21
May 11, 2021

7th Fleet Information Warfare Command Hosts Commander’s Conference
May 7, 2021
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 7, 2021) - The U.S. 7th Fleet Information Warfare Commander (IWC) holds a conference with task force IW leaders throughout the 7th Fleet and Pacific Fleet. As the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet employs 50-70 ships and submarines across the Western Pacific and Indian oceans. U.S. 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region.

Expeditionary Strike Group 7 Sailors Stay COVID-Free While at Sea
May 5, 2021
Royal Australian Navy guided-missile frigate HMAS Parramatta (FFH 154), left, sails with U.S. Navy Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and Arleigh-Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52). Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations and is operating with the America Expeditionary Strike Group in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Huynh)

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