Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Voltaire Gazmin, center, observe flight deck operations during a tour of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis April 15, 2016 in the South China Sea.

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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Voltaire Gazmin, center, observe flight deck operations during a tour of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis April 15, 2016 in the South China Sea.

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Location: South China Sea
Photo credit: © DOD Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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