Philippine Sea ( Feb. 7, 2023) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Tarrie Pendelton, right, from Orlando, Florida, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS America (LHA 6), prepares to fire an M2HB .50–caliber machine gun during a crew-served weapons shoot while sailing in the Philippine Sea Feb. 7, 2023. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, alongside the 31st MEU, is operating 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 preservi


Philippine Sea ( Feb. 7, 2023) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Tarrie Pendelton, right, from Orlando, Florida, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS America (LHA 6), prepares to fire an M2HB .50–caliber machine gun during a crew-served weapons shoot while sailing in the Philippine Sea Feb. 7, 2023. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, alongside the 31st MEU, is operating 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.


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