170511-N-ZW825-073 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 11, 2017) An MH-60S helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) passes over a formation consisting of Republic of Singapore ship RSS Intrepid (FFS 69), Royal Thai Navy ship HTMS Naresuan (FFG 421), and Coronado off the starboard side of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) during a divisional tactics exercise in support of the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) multilateral exercise. CARAT is a series of annual maritime exercises


170511-N-ZW825-073 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 11, 2017) An MH-60S helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) passes over a formation consisting of Republic of Singapore ship RSS Intrepid (FFS 69), Royal Thai Navy ship HTMS Naresuan (FFG 421), and Coronado off the starboard side of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) during a divisional tactics exercise in support of the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) multilateral exercise. CARAT is a series of annual maritime exercises aimed at strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability through bilateral and multilateral engagements ashore and at sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Byron C. Linder/Released)


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