211018-N-EF547-1006 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 18, 2021) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame-class destroyer JS Murasame (DD 101) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) as part of Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX), Oct. 18, 2021. MPX 2021 is a multilateral maritime exercise between the Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Navy and maritime forces, focused on naval cooperation, interoperability and regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is an example of the endurin


211018-N-EF547-1006 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 18, 2021) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame-class destroyer JS Murasame (DD 101) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) as part of Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX), Oct. 18, 2021. MPX 2021 is a multilateral maritime exercise between the Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Navy and maritime forces, focused on naval cooperation, interoperability and regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is an example of the enduring partnership between Australian, Japanese, and maritime forces, who routinely operate together in the Indo-Pacific, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. ( Navy photo by Ensign Sarah Weinstein)


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