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Indian, Japanese and U.S. maritime forces to participate in exercise Malabar 2019
September 24, 2019
SASEBO, Japan (Sept. 26, 2019) Rear Adm. Jimmy Pitts, Commander Submarine Group 7, gives opening remarks at the Malabar 2019 opening ceremony aboard the Japanese helicopter destroyer JS Kaga (DDH-184). Malabar is an annual multinational maritime exercise started in 1992 with the Indian Navy and most recently, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force to increase cooperation among allied and partner nations in the Indo Pacific.
Boxer Amphibious Ready Group Arrives in 7th Fleet
September 24, 2019
Official U.S. Navy file photo Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4),
New CNO Visits Japan
September 23, 2019
YOKOSUKA, Japan (September 23, 2019) - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday poses for a photo aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific Region.
DESRON 15 Holds Change of Command Ceremony
September 22, 2019
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 20, 2019) Rear Adm. Karl Thomas, commander, Task Force 70, far left, Capt. Steve DeMoss, commander, Destroyer Squadron 15, center, and Cmdr. Jennifer Bowden, USS Ronald Reagan chaplain, salute during a Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 change of command ceremony aboard the forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). DESRON 15 is the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force.
USS Emory S. Land Conducts Bilateral Training with Royal Australian Navy Submarine Service
September 21, 2019
FREMANTLE, Australia (Sept. 13, 2019) - USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) transfers an inert training torpedo to the Australian Collins-class submarine HMAS Sheean (SSG 77) during a bilateral training event Sept. 13. Land is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to support theater security cooperation efforts in the Indo-Pacific region.
USS Antietam Holds Change of Command Ceremony
September 17, 2019
SEA OF JAPAN (Sept. 17, 2019) Rear Adm. Karl Thomas, Commander, Task Force 70 and Carrier Strike Group 5 observes as Capt. Russel Caldwell, left, relieves Capt. James Storm as commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) during a change of command ceremony. Antietam is forward deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
New 7th Fleet Admiral Visits USS Ronald Reagan
September 15, 2019
PHILIPPINE SEA (September 14, 2019) Vice Adm. William R. Merz, Commander, 7th Fleet, speaks with a Sailor on the navigation bridge while touring the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). USS Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
7th Fleet P-8A Poseidon Finds Missing Vessel in South Pacific, All Passengers Safe
September 14, 2019
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 26, 2014) A P-8A Poseidon from Patrol Squadron Five (VP-5) flies by the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during a routine exercise in the Philippine Sea.
USS Emory S. Land Arrives in Fremantle, Australia
September 12, 2019
FREMANTLE, Australia (Sept. 11, 2019) - Able Seaman Genaro Cuico, a Military Sealift Command civilian mariner assigned to the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), tosses a line to the pier as the ship prepares to moor at HMAS Stirling in Fremantle, Australia, Sept. 11. Land is in Fremantle for a scheduled port visit to conduct peacetime exercises with the Royal Australian Navy Submarine Service.
7th Fleet Conducts Change of Command, Welcomes New Leadership
September 12, 2019
190912-N-CN315-1184 YOKOSUKA, Japan (September 12, 2019) Vice Adm. Bill Merz delivers remarks to the audience during the change of command ceremony for Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet at the Fleet Theater on board Yokosuka Naval Base. Vice Adm. William R. Merz assumed command of the 7th Fleet from Vice Adm. Phil G. Sawyer during the ceremony.
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