SEA OF JAPAN (October 15, 2018) Machinist Mate 1st Class Philip Kander, from Stanton, Nebraska, measures oil levels aboard the Avenger class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14). Chief, part of Mine Countermeasure Squadron 7, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response platform for contingency operations.

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