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III MEF and Seventh Fleet kick-off joint training during Noble Fury 21
October 6, 2020
U.S.-Brunei Partnership Remains Strong During CARAT 2020
October 5, 2020
SINGAPORE (Oct. 5, 2020) – Capt. Ann McCann, commodore of Destroyer Squadron 7, listens to opening remarks during a virtual opening ceremony for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei 2020. 2020 marks the 26th iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
CTF 75 Holds Change of Command
October 4, 2020
SANTA RITA, Guam (Oct. 2, 2020) Capt. Eric Correll, right, salutes Capt. Gareth Healy, as he is properly relieved of command of Navy Expeditionary Forces Command Pacific-Task Force (CTF) 75 during a change of command ceremony held at the headquarters building in Camp Covington on Naval Base Guam. CTF 75 is 7th Fleet's primary expeditionary task force and is responsible for the planning and execution of maritime security operations, explosive ordnance disposal, diving, engineering and construction, and underwater construction. It additionally provides direct support to diving and salvage operations and expeditionary intelligence throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
USS America Expeditionary Strike Group Stops in Guam to Increase Readiness
October 2, 2020
Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18), and Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), all part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, sit pier side in Apra Harbor at Naval Base Guam. This port visit ensures the force remains at the highest level of readiness to support the U.S. 7 th Fleet’s mission of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific.
USS Ronald Reagan Holds Underway Change of Command
October 1, 2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 1, 2020) Capt. Fred Goldhammer, commanding officer of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), addresses his crew during a change-of-command ceremony in the pilot house. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, 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.
USS Ronald Reagan Strike Group, America Expeditionary Strike Group Conduct Integrated Operations in U.S. 7th Fleet
September 26, 2020
200926-N-DL524-2258 PHILIPPINE SEA- An MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during integrated Expeditionary Strike Force operations with the USS America (LHA 6). The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and America Expeditionary Strike Group with the embarked 31st MEU are forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erica Bechard/ Released)
Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Concludes Valiant Shield 2020
September 25, 2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 25, 2020) From left, USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10), USS Comstock (LSD 45), USS Shiloh (CG 67), USS New Orleans (LPD 18), USS Chicago (SSN 721), USS America (LHA 6), USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), USS Antietam (CG 54), USS Germantown (LSD 42), and USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) steam in formation while E/A-18G Growlers and FA-18E Super Hornets from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, a P-8 Poseidon from Commander Task Force 72, and U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and a B-1B Bomber fly over the formation in support of Valiant Shield 2020. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Codie Soule)
Japan Self-Defense Forces, U.S. military to begin exercise Keen Sword, Oct. 26
September 25, 2020
In this file photo, U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships steam in formation as U.S. and Japanese aircraft fly overhead during exercise Keen Sword in 2018. (U.S. Navy/MC2 Kaila V. Peters)
Coast Guard cutter arrives in Japan following an onboard fire
September 23, 2020
An investigator on board the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche, looks back towards the superstructure of the cutter in the Western Pacific Ocean, September 19th 2020. The Waesche’s deployment to the region was in direct support of the U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security objectives in the region as outlined by the National Defense Strategy. (Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney)
Antietam Conducts Tomahawk Live-fire Missile Shoot for Exercise Valiant Shield 2020
September 20, 2020
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 20, 2020) A tomahawk land-attach cruise missile (TLAM) exits the forward vertical launch system (VLS) of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) during Valiant Shield 2020. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air on land and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas.
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