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U.S., Allied Forces Conduct Exercise Pacific Vanguard
November 20, 2019
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 21, 2019) Lt. j.g. Katherine Lindman, from Minneapolis, looks through binoculars on the bridge of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) during a group maneuvering exercise with ships from the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, and Republic of Korea Navy as part of Pacific Vanguard 2019. Chancellorsville is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
JMSDF, Australian, US Navies flex mine warfare capabilities
November 19, 2019
191118-N-AD347-0040 NICHINAN, Japan (Nov. 18, 2019) Commanding officer of Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) Lt. Cmdr. Bobby Wayland, right, shakes hands with commanding officer of Japanese mine countermeasure ship JS Hirashima (MSC 601), Lt. Cmdr. Ogawa Tomoyuki. Pioneer, part of Mine Countermeasures Squadron 7, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response platform for contingency operations.
Montgomery Operates with Royal Australian Navy in the South China Sea
November 14, 2019
Official U.S. Navy file photo of USS Montgomery
CTF-72 Participates in ANNUALEX 2019
November 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 Conducts Weapons Handling Training Evolution with USS Asheville
November 13, 2019
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Nov. 11, 2019) - Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) and Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Asheville (SSN 758) participate in a weapons handling training evolution, Nov. 11. Land is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to support theater security cooperation efforts in the Indo-Pacific region.
Exercise Dugong 2019 Commences in Australia
November 13, 2019
Official U.S. Navy stock photo of EODMU 5
CTF 72 Hosts Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet
November 11, 2019
191108-N-SR472-002 KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (Nov. 8, 2019) Vice Adm. Bill Merz, commander of U.S. 7th Fleet, meets with Yeoman Specialist 3rd Class Kailin Carter during a visit to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72. The “World Famous Pelicans” P-8 squadron is based out of Naval Air Station Jacksonville. CTF 72 leads patrol, reconnaissance and surveillance forces in support of U.S. 7th fleet.
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, U.S. Navy Conduct Bilateral Annual Exercise ‘19
November 10, 2019
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 30, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) sails in the East China Sea. Milius is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region 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. and Bangladesh Navies Conclude Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2019
November 7, 2019
Chattogram, Bangladesh (Nov. 7, 2019) U.S. and Bangladesh Navy senior delegates come together for a group photo during the closing ceremony of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Bangladesh 2019. This year marks the 25th 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.
Seabees deployed with NMCB-5’s Detail Iwakuni build new CMU enclosures on board Marine Corps Air Station
November 7, 2019
191028-N-EO124-0089 IWAKUNI, Japan (Oct. 28, 2019) Equipment Operator 3rd Class David Francis, from Jefferson City, Missouri, and Equipment Operator 3rd Class Zhen Liu, from Oxnard, California, both deployed with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5’s Detail Iwakuni, pull pavers with pickaxes to clear for excavation. NMCB-5 is deployed across the Indo-Pacific region conducting high-quality construction to support U.S. and partner stations to strengthen partnerships, deter aggression, and enable expeditionary logistics and naval power projection.
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