PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 16, 2023) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Avelino Arciaga, from Murrieta, California, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS America (LHA 6), fires an M9 pistol during a low-light firearms qualification course while sailing in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 16. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 16, 2023) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Avelino Arciaga, from Murrieta, California, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS America (LHA 6), fires an M9 pistol during a low-light firearms qualification course while sailing in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 16. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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