ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 15, 2022) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), left, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94), center, and the Royal Navy frigate HMS Portland (F79) steam in formation behind the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), March 15. USS Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is currently participating in Task Force Exercise in the 2nd Fleet area of operations. TFEX serves as the certification exercise for independent deploying ships and is designed to test mission readiness


ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 15, 2022) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), left, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94), center, and the Royal Navy frigate HMS Portland (F79) steam in formation behind the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), March 15. USS Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is currently participating in Task Force Exercise in the 2nd Fleet area of operations. TFEX serves as the certification exercise for independent deploying ships and is designed to test mission readiness and performance in integrated operations.


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