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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.
U.S. Navy Sailor Dies in Japan
September 19, 2020
U.S. joint forces sink ex-USS Curts during Valiant Shield live-fire exercise
September 19, 2020
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2020) -- Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) launches a Harpoon surface-to-surface missile as part of a joint force sinking exercise (SINKEX) targeting the decommissioned frigate USS Curts (FFG 38) 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Hong)
U.S., Allied Forces conduct Exercise Pacific Vanguard
September 11, 2020
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2020) – Royal Australian Navy, Republic of Korea Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and United States Navy warships sail in formation during the Pacific Vanguard 2020 exercise. Pacific Vanguard serves as an opportunity to exercise and improve multinational interoperability at all levels; to improve tactical proficiency; and to adapt to ever changing regional challenges. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) is underway conducting operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command forces come together for Valiant Shield 2020
September 11, 2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 17, 2018) USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) leads a formation of Carrier Strike Group 5 ships as U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft and U.S. Navy F/A-18s pass overhead during Valiant Shield 2018. The biennial, U.S. only, field-training exercise focuses on integration of joint training among the U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. This is the seventh exercise in the Valiant Shield series that began in 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Erwin Miciano)
U.S. Navy joins Australia, Japan, Republic of Korea for Multinational Group Sail
September 9, 2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (May 30, 2020) The Arleigh-burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) conducts a replenishment at sea training evolution alongside the Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Barry is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Ltjg. Samuel Hardgrove)
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