PACIFIC OCEAN (April 2, 2017) -- Sailors salute Rear Adm. William D. Byrne Jr, commander, Carrier Strike Group 11, on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105). Dewey is part of the Sterett-Dewey Surface Action Group and is the third deploying group operating under the command and control construct called 3rd Fleet Forward. Third Fleet operating forward offers additional options to the Pacific Fleet commander by leveraging the capabilities of 3rd and 7th Fleets.

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