MALACCA STRAIT (Sep. 26, 2017) Fire Controlman 1st Class Richard E. Byrd and Lt. Jonathon Godbolt, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4), conducts visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) drills aboard Royal Malaysian Navy ship FD Lekir (F26) as part of Maritime Training Activity (MTA) Malaysia 2017. Coronado is on a rotational deployment in 7th Fleet area of responsibility, patrolling the region's littorals and working hull-to-hull with partner navies to provide 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future.

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