PACIFIC (May 8, 2017) Sailors prepare for a replenishment-at-sea aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) with Henry J. Kaiser underway replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197), as Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) simultaneously refuels with Pecos. The Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security.

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