PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 23, 2022) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Apprentice Yerson Zamora, from Houston, Texas, uses binoculars to track surface contacts as the starboard aft lookout aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Operating as part of Pacific Fleet, units assigned to Carl Vinson and Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Groups, America and Essex Amphibious Ready Groups, alongside Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, are conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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