230323-N-ZQ263-1129 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2022) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur (DDG 73) and USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) steam in formation. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is conducting a bilateral maritime exercise with the JMSDF in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a
230323-N-ZQ263-1129 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2022) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur (DDG 73) and USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) steam in formation. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is conducting a bilateral maritime exercise with the JMSDF in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Lagadi)
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