PHILIPPINE SEA (Sep. 17, 2018) The Military Sealift Command fleet maritime prepositioning force container USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo (T-AK 3008), rear and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) transit the Philippine Sea in formation for a photo exercise during Valiant Shield 2018. Valiant shield is a only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue–water environment among forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sep. 17, 2018) The Military Sealift Command fleet maritime prepositioning force container USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo (T-AK 3008), rear and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) transit the Philippine Sea in formation for a photo exercise during Valiant Shield 2018. Valiant shield is a only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue–water environment among forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas.
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