220904-N-EJ843-1121 BALTIC SEA (Sep. 4, 2022) From foreground, the Royal Netherlands Navy multi-mission support ship HNLMS Karel Doorman (A 833), the Navy San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), the Portuguese Vasco Da Gama-class frigate NRP Corte-Real (F332), the Norwegian replenishment oiler HNoMS Maud (A530), the Navy Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), the Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate HNoMS Roald Amundsen (F331), and the Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Paul Ignatious (DDG 117) sail in formation


220904-N-EJ843-1121 BALTIC SEA (Sep. 4, 2022) From foreground, the Royal Netherlands Navy multi-mission support ship HNLMS Karel Doorman (A 833), the Navy San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), the Portuguese Vasco Da Gama-class frigate NRP Corte-Real (F332), the Norwegian replenishment oiler HNoMS Maud (A530), the Navy Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), the Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate HNoMS Roald Amundsen (F331), and the Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Paul Ignatious (DDG 117) sail in formation with the Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a maneuvering exercise Sep. 4, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied and partner interests. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jimmy Ivy III)


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