SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 12, 2012) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) approaches the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) while an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter conducts a vertical replenishment. Mobile Bay is part of the John C. Stennis Strike Group deployed to 7th Fleet area of responsibility to strengthen regional partnerships, sustain maritime security, and support combatant commander requirements for assets in the area. The Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 12, 2012) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) approaches the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) while an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter conducts a vertical replenishment. Mobile Bay is part of the John C. Stennis Strike Group deployed to 7th Fleet area of responsibility to strengthen regional partnerships, sustain maritime security, and support combatant commander requirements for assets in the area. The Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through forward presence. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charlotte C. Oliver/Released) 121012-N-HV737-106 Join the conversation - Official Navy Imagery - USS Mobile Bay prepares for a replenishment-at-sea.
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