051112-N-8591H-067 Tsugaru Strait (Nov. 12, 2005) Ð The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) underway in the Tsugaru Strait as part of a bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 (ANNUALEX) with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. ANNUALEX focuses on improving the military-to-military relationship between the and Japan. The purpose of ANNUALEX is to improve bilateral interoperability, defend Japan against maritime threats and to improve capability for surface warfare, air defense and undersea warfare. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Jarod Hodge (RELEASED) US Na


051112-N-8591H-067 Tsugaru Strait (Nov. 12, 2005) Ð The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) underway in the Tsugaru Strait as part of a bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 (ANNUALEX) with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. ANNUALEX focuses on improving the military-to-military relationship between the and Japan. The purpose of ANNUALEX is to improve bilateral interoperability, defend Japan against maritime threats and to improve capability for surface warfare, air defense and undersea warfare. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Jarod Hodge (RELEASED) US Navy 051112-N-8591H-067 The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) underway in the Tsugaru Strait


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