The German Sachsen-class frigate FGS Hessen (F221), foreground, steams in formation with the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and other coalition warships during a simulated strait transit as the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 9, 2022. Ford is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the Navy’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict free Atlantic region.

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