PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) Seaman Thomas Bade, from Saint Louis, Michigan, removes the chock and chains from an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 as Rear Adm. James W. Kilby, commander, Carrier Strike Group 1, prepares to disembark Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). Wayne E. Meyer is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of 3rd Fleet into the Indo-Asia-Paci
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) Seaman Thomas Bade, from Saint Louis, Michigan, removes the chock and chains from an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 as Rear Adm. James W. Kilby, commander, Carrier Strike Group 1, prepares to disembark Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). Wayne E. Meyer is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of 3rd Fleet into the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years.
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