180609-N-TJ319-0139 BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2018) The Gabya-class frigate TCS Gediz (F-495), right, and the Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate HDMS Niels Joel (F363) transit alongside the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during a photo exercise for exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jessica L. Dowell

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180609-N-TJ319-0139 BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2018) The Gabya-class frigate TCS Gediz (F-495), right, and the Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate HDMS Niels Joel (F363) transit alongside the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during a photo exercise for exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jessica L. Dowell/Released)

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