190505-N-AD347-1008 South China Sea (May 5, 2019) Sailors from the the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) wait along side the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) for cargo during a replenishment-at-sea. Pioneer, part of Mine Countermeasures Squadron 7, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response platform for contingency operations. ( Navy photo by Lt. Alexander Fairbanks)

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