170408-N-FT178-114 SINGAPORE (April 8, 2017) Rear Adm. Jim Kilby, commander, Carrier Strike Group 1, from Pound Ridge, New York, left, shakes hands with Electronics Technician 2nd Class Ronald Shillings, from Rockwood, Tennessee, during a visit to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57). Lake Champlain is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy aircraft carrier s


170408-N-FT178-114 SINGAPORE (April 8, 2017) Rear Adm. Jim Kilby, commander, Carrier Strike Group 1, from Pound Ridge, New York, left, shakes hands with Electronics Technician 2nd Class Ronald Shillings, from Rockwood, Tennessee, during a visit to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57). Lake Champlain is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico/Released)


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