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Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Conducts Joint Force Maritime Exercise with India
March 29, 2021
INDIAN OCEAN (March 28, 2021) – The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), left, the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), center near, the Indian Navy Shivalik-class guided-missile frigate INS Shivalik (F47), center far, and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59), sail in formation March 28, 2021. The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brandon Richardson)
USS Mustin Conducts Change of Command
March 20, 2021
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 19, 2021) Cmdr. Robert J. Briggs is greeted during a change of command ceremony aboard the Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) while in port at Naval Base Yokosuka. (US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Arthur Rosen)
U.S. Marines, joint partners test networked EABO from Japan to Hawaii
March 19, 2021
U.S. Marines with 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, 3d Marine Division and U.S. Army Soldiers with ODA-1121 conduct a military freefall infiltration during Castaway 21.1 on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, March 9, 2021. The exercise demonstrated the Marine Corps’ ability to integrate with the joint force to seize and defend key maritime terrain, provide low-signature sustainment, and execute long-range precision fires in support of naval operations from an expeditionary advanced base.
Training, Discussions on Extremism occur across 7th Fleet
March 19, 2021
Sailors assigned to Commander, Destroyer Squadron Seven (DESRON 7) participate in a Navy-wide stand-down to address extremism in the ranks. DESRON 7 serves as the primary tactical and operational commander of littoral combat ships rotationally deployed to Southeast Asia, builds partnerships through training exercises and military-to-military engagements, and supports Expeditionary and Littoral warfighting commanders.
Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group conducts Live-Fire Exercise
March 16, 2021
INDIAN OCEAN (March 12, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) fires its Mark 45 5-inch gun during a surface target exercise March 12, 2021. Russell, part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Wade Costin)
U.S. 7th Fleet, III MEF Conduct Staff Integration
March 10, 2021
210305-N-MM501-1011 YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 5, 2021) - Staff Exchange Officer, Capt. Angel Maldonado, assigned to III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) in Okinawa, Japan, is taking part of a ten-week integration with U.S. 7th Fleet and III MEF. The focus of the integration is to ensure the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aligns with the National Defense Strategy. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shannon Burns)
7th Fleet Destroyer transits Taiwan Strait
March 10, 2021
210310-N-SS350-1041 TAIWAN STRAIT (March 10, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) conducts routine operations March 10, 2021. John Finn, part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jason Waite)
Montrose, Colo., Native Serves Aboard USS John S. McCain while Conducting Operations in the Philippine Sea
March 8, 2021
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 5, 2021) - Operations Specialist 3rd Class Jenny Fuentes, from Montrose, Colo., poses for a photograph wearing her search and rescue swimmer (SAR) gear. SAR swimmers are vital to the readiness of U.S. Navy ships and serve aboard all units underway.
U.S. Navy, JMSDF Strengthen Alliance through Bilateral Advanced Warfighting Training
March 5, 2021
210303-N-FO714-1259 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 3, 2021) - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided-missile destroyer JS Shiranui (DDG 120) and helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182) sail in formation during the annual U.S.-Japan Bilateral Advanced Warfighting Training Exercise. BAWT focuses on joint training and interoperability of coalition forces, and enables real-world proficiency and readiness in response to any contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Deanna C. Gonzales)
Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Conducts Second Bilateral Exercise with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
March 3, 2021
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2021) – The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hatakaze-class destroyer JDS Hatakaze (TV 3520), front, Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), center, JMSDF Hatsuyuki-class destroyer JDS Setoyuki (TV 3518), left, and JMSDF Asagiri-class destroyer JDS Yugiri (DD 153) transit the Pacific Ocean Feb. 28, 2021. Bunker Hill, part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Erik Melgar)
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