8 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2017) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) transits the Pacific Ocean as the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) conduct a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Princeton is currently underway as part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans.

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