PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 9, 2022) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Eduardo Aceves, from Indio, Calif., assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) walks the ship’s flight deck during joint Exercise Noble Fusion. Noble Fusion demonstrates that Navy and Marine Corps forward-deployed stand-in naval expeditionary forces can rapidly aggregate Marine Expeditionary Unit/Amphibious Ready Group teams at sea, along with a carrier strike group, as well as other joint force elements and allies, in order to conduct lethal sea-denial operations, seize key maritime terr


PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 9, 2022) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Eduardo Aceves, from Indio, Calif., assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) walks the ship’s flight deck during joint Exercise Noble Fusion. Noble Fusion demonstrates that Navy and Marine Corps forward-deployed stand-in naval expeditionary forces can rapidly aggregate Marine Expeditionary Unit/Amphibious Ready Group teams at sea, along with a carrier strike group, as well as other joint force elements and allies, in order to conduct lethal sea-denial operations, seize key maritime terrain, guarantee freedom of movement, and create advantage for , partner and allied forces. Naval Expeditionary forces conduct training throughout the year, in the Indo-Pacific, to maintain readiness. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Thomas B. Contant)


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