221011-N-DB724-1003 CEBU, Philippines (Oct. 11, 2022) Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, commander, 7th Fleet, talks with Rear Adm. Nichols Driz, commander, Philippine Fleet, prior to the signing of terms of reference for staff-to-staff talks in Cebu, Philippines, Oct. 11. Sama Sama-Lumbas is a multilateral exercise and includes forces from Philippines, the United States, Australia, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability.

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