PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 23, 2016) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65), front, the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), middle, and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), back, transit the Philippine Sea in formation for a photo exercise during Valiant Shield 2016. Valiant Shield is a biennial, only, field-training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among forces. This is the sixth exercise in the Valiant Shield series that began in 2006. ( Navy photo by


PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 23, 2016) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65), front, the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), middle, and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), back, transit the Philippine Sea in formation for a photo exercise during Valiant Shield 2016. Valiant Shield is a biennial, only, field-training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among forces. This is the sixth exercise in the Valiant Shield series that began in 2006. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andrew Schneider/Released)160923-N-XQ474-153 Join the conversation: USS Benfold, USS Germantown, and USS Green Bay transit the Philippine Sea during Valiant Shield 2016. (29941241435)


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