211003-N-RF825-1007 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 3, 2021) Naval Air Crewman Helicopter 2nd Class Coleman Kralis, from Sandy, Utah, observes the United Kingdom’s carrier strike group, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth (R 08), and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), led by Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182), as they joined with Navy carrier strike groups, led by flagships USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), to conduct multiple carrier strike group operations in the Philippine Sea. The integrated at-sea operations brought together more than 15,000 Sailors acro


211003-N-RF825-1007 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 3, 2021) Naval Air Crewman Helicopter 2nd Class Coleman Kralis, from Sandy, Utah, observes the United Kingdom’s carrier strike group, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth (R 08), and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), led by Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182), as they joined with Navy carrier strike groups, led by flagships USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), to conduct multiple carrier strike group operations in the Philippine Sea. The integrated at-sea operations brought together more than 15,000 Sailors across six nations, and demonstrates the Navy’s ability to work closely with its unmatched network of alliances and partnerships in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Tarleton)


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