PACIFIC OCEAN (June 23, 2022) Ships of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) sail in formation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Royal Australian Navy ships. Front row, left to right: Royal Australian Navy amphibious assault ship HMAS Canberra HMAS Canberra (L02), Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer JS Izumo JS Izumo (DDH-184). Second row, left to right: Royal Australian Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Supply HMAS Supply (A 195) and Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile


PACIFIC OCEAN (June 23, 2022) Ships of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) sail in formation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Royal Australian Navy ships. Front row, left to right: Royal Australian Navy amphibious assault ship HMAS Canberra HMAS Canberra (L02), Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer JS Izumo JS Izumo (DDH-184). Second row, left to right: Royal Australian Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Supply HMAS Supply (A 195) and Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53). Back row: Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101). ABECSG is underway conducting routine operations in the 3rd Fleet. An integral part of Pacific Fleet, 3rd Fleet leads naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy’s role across the full spectrum of military operations—from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region.


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