The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), foreground, the French navy air defense destroyer FS Cassard (D 614), the Royal Australian navy frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155), the guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106) and USS Spruance (DDG 111), and the fast attack submarine USS Louisville (SSN 724) sail in formation during the anti-submarine warfare exercise SHAREM 195 in the Arabian Sea, Dec. 18, 2018. Stockdale and Spruance are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Cent


The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), foreground, the French navy air defense destroyer FS Cassard (D 614), the Royal Australian navy frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155), the guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106) and USS Spruance (DDG 111), and the fast attack submarine USS Louisville (SSN 724) sail in formation during the anti-submarine warfare exercise SHAREM 195 in the Arabian Sea, Dec. 18, 2018. Stockdale and Spruance are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.


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