SEWARD, Alaska - Maritime Safety and Security Team members from Pacific Area units provide security as USS Comstock (LSD 45) transits into Seward, Alaska, during the Arctic Expeditionary Capabilities Exercise (AECE) 2019, Sept. 16, 2019. Approximately 3,000 Navy and Marine Corps personnel participate in AECE 2019, a joint training exercise that tests expeditionary logistical capabilities in the Arctic region and prepares joint forces to respond to crises across the Indo-Pacific. ( Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Melissa E. F. McKenzie)

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