221025-N-FO714-1002 MUARA, Brunei (Oct. 25, 2022) Royal Brunei Navy Cmdr. Malek Fadillah bin Pehin Datu Juragan Laila Diraja Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Kefli, commanding officer of Darussalam-class offshore patrol vessel KDB Daruttaqwa (DTQ 09), speaks with Capt. Walter Mainor, commander, Task Force 71 and Cmdr. Clayton Beas, commanding officer of Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) at a brief during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei, Oct. 25. CARAT Brunei 2022 highlights the 28th anniversary of CARAT among Allies and partners as a way to demon
221025-N-FO714-1002 MUARA, Brunei (Oct. 25, 2022) Royal Brunei Navy Cmdr. Malek Fadillah bin Pehin Datu Juragan Laila Diraja Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Kefli, commanding officer of Darussalam-class offshore patrol vessel KDB Daruttaqwa (DTQ 09), speaks with Capt. Walter Mainor, commander, Task Force 71 and Cmdr. Clayton Beas, commanding officer of Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) at a brief during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei, Oct. 25. CARAT Brunei 2022 highlights the 28th anniversary of CARAT among Allies and partners as a way to demonstrate long-term commitment to strengthening relationships throughout South and Southeast Asia and to highlight Navy commitment to key Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) partners to reinforce ASEAN centrality. Exercises like this one reassure our allies and partners of the commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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