220128-N-PH222-1446 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 28, 2022) Mineman 3rd Class Francisco Vera, from Tracy, California, signals fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), during an underway replenishment. Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment in the 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan


220128-N-PH222-1446 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 28, 2022) Mineman 3rd Class Francisco Vera, from Tracy, California, signals fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), during an underway replenishment. Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment in the 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan M. Breeden)


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