INDIAN OCEAN (March 25, 2021) – Navy Quartermaster 2nd Class Isaias Rodriguez, from Los Angeles, raises the American flag during a remembrance ceremony of USS Conestoga aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) March 25, 2021. The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment to the 7th Fleet area of operations. As the Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region.

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