220308-N-LI768-1008 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 8, 2022) – Cmdr. Erin Connor, executive officer of USS Tulsa (LCS 16), scans ahead with binoculars during sea and anchor aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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