160921-N-NB544-227 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 21, 2016) Amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) (bottom), amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) (top), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) steam through the Philippine Sea during Valiant Shield 2016 (VS16). VS16 is a biennial, , field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training among forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on
160921-N-NB544-227 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 21, 2016) Amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) (bottom), amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) (top), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) steam through the Philippine Sea during Valiant Shield 2016 (VS16). VS16 is a biennial, , field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training among forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the Philippine Sea in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom/Released) USS Germantown, USS Green Bay, and USS Curtis Wilbur sail together in Philippine Sea by #PACOM
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