PHILIPPINE SEA (July 2, 2017) Commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, Navy Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, right, prepares to board an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, from the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 for a tour of the Royal New Zealand Navy Anzac-class frigate HMNZS Te Kaha (F77) during a bilateral interaction, July 2, 2017, in the Philippine Sea. Sailors from Te Kaha and CSG 11 are conducting a series of bilateral training operations designed to increase interoperability and readiness. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cole Schroeder) 1707

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PHILIPPINE SEA (July 2, 2017) Commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, Navy Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, right, prepares to board an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, from the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 for a tour of the Royal New Zealand Navy Anzac-class frigate HMNZS Te Kaha (F77) during a bilateral interaction, July 2, 2017, in the Philippine Sea. Sailors from Te Kaha and CSG 11 are conducting a series of bilateral training operations designed to increase interoperability and readiness. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cole Schroeder) 170702-N-JH929-055 by Naval Base Kitsap (NBK)

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