Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier conduct flight operations while underway in the #SouthChinaSea Feb. 4. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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At any given time, there are 50-70 ships, 150 aircraft and more than 20,000 Sailors and Marines assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet.
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Sailors aboard the ’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, conduct a firefighting drill while in-port Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Jan. 27. #NavyReadiness | #TrainLikeYouFight
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Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier conduct routine maintenance while underway in the #SouthChinaSea Feb. 3. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, visited Commander, Republic of Korea Fleet (CRF) Base in #Busan, #RepublicofKorea (ROK), Feb. 2, to attend the 7th #ASWCC as co-chair. #InternationalbyDesign | #PartnersandAllies
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Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier conduct flight operations while underway in the #SouthChinaSea Feb.2. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier conduct flight operations while underway in the #SouthChinaSea Jan. 31. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors aboard the 's Independence-class littoral combat ship #USSOakland conduct fire fighting drills while at #ChangiNavalBase, #Singapore, Jan. 27, 2023. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors aboard the 's Independence-variant littoral combat ship #USSCharleston prepare to conduct flight operations with an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Blackjacks” of #HSC21 in the #SouthChinaSea, Jan. 26. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors assigned to HSM 35 perform helicopter maintenance aboard the 's #USSOakland while underway in #Singapore. #InternationalbyDesign | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier, conduct flight operations while underway in the #SouthChinaSea Jan. 31. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier conduct routine maintenance while the ship is underway in the #SouthChinaSea. #PresenceMatters | #FreeandOpenIndoPacific
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The #RedLancers of #PatrolSquadron10 wrapped up the 8-day joint exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training #CARAT Marine Exercise #MAREX Sri Lanka, Jan. 26. #InternationalbyDesign | #PartnersandAllies
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The had female Sailors participate in the diving exercise (DIVEX) for the first-time during #CARAT #MAREX Sri Lanka 2023 in Tricomalee, #SriLanka, Jan. 19-27. #InternationalbyDesign | #PartnersandAllies
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The aircraft carrier conducts a replenishment-at-sea with underway replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) while underway in the South China Sea.
#MSCDelivers | #AlwaysReady | #HazeGrey | #US7thFleet
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The “Red Lancers” of #VP10 wrapped up a weeklong engagement with personnel from in Mactan, Philippines, Jan. 27.
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Sailors aboard the 's aircraft carrier, conduct routine operations while underway in the #SouthChinaSea Jan. 28. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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Sailors aboard the 's the aircraft carrier conduct routine operations while underway in the #SouthChinaSea. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific | #PresenceMatters
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The 's Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser #USSAntietam conducts a replenishment-at-sea with Mashu-class replenishment ship JS Oumi (AOE 426).
#JMSDF | #InternationalByDesign | #AlliesandPartners
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Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer #USSRalphJohnson #DDG114 attend the ship's change of command ceremony while anchored in #TokyoBay #Japan.
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U.S. and Sri Lankan navy divers participate in underwater cutting training during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Sri Lanka 2023 in Tricomalee.
#CARATSriLanka | #InternationalByDesign | #AlliesandPartners
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U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and their Sri Lankan counterparts participate in a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief exercise in Mullikulam as part of CARAT Sri Lanka.
#CARATSriLanka | #InternationalbyDesign
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Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 concluded in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 26, following eight days of in-person and at-sea engagements. #USNavy | #AlliesAndPartners
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Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier participate in tours and volunteer opportunities while visiting Singapore.
#InternationalByDesign | #AlliesandPartners | #US7thFleet
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Rear Adm. Rick Seif, commander, CSG 7/CTF 74, visited the ROK Navy Submarine Force Command (CSF) in Chinhae, ROK to discuss future opportunities for bilateral cooperation and tour the facility’s undersea warfare assets.
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U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit attend a snake demonstration provided by Sri Lankan marines during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023, Jan. 22 in Mullikulam.
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U.S. and Sri Lanka Navy Sailors attend the opening ceremony of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Sri Lanka 2023 in Tricomalee, Sri Lanka.
#CARATSriLanka | #InternationalByDesign | #TrainLikeWeFight
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Ships from Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70 and CTF 71 completed the Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training exercise for 2023 in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 26.
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Fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) transfers fuel to amphibious assault ship , while underway in the South China Sea.
#MSCDelivers | #AlwaysReady
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U.S. Navy Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sri Lankan Navy sailors participate in a casualty evacuation exercise for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023, in Mullikulam, Sri Lanka.
#CARATSriLanka | #InternationalByDesign
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Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship participate in a general quarters drill while underway in the South China Sea.
#HandsOnTraining | #TrainLikeWeFight | #AlwaysReady
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U.S. Marines assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sri Lankan sailors participate in an amphibious landing for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 in Mullikulam, Sri Lanka.
#CARATSriLanka
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Sailors and Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and amphibious assault ship attend to a simulated casualty aboard the ship while underway in the South China Sea.
#HandsOnTraining | #TrainLikeWeFight
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Sailors conduct a firefighting training exercise in an engine room aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship #USSCharleston while underway in the South China Sea.
#LittorallyAwesome | #HandsOnTraining | #TrainLikeWeFight
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U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to #USSAnchorage, and Sri Lankan partners listen to a pre-sail confirmation brief for CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka 2023 aboard Anchorage in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
#CARATYSriLanka | #InternationalByDesign
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U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines hold a series of subject matter expert exchanges with the Sri Lankan counterparts during CARAT Sri Lanka 2023 in Columbo, Sri Lanka.
#CARATSriLanka | #InternationalByDesign | #AlliesandPartners
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Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser #USSChancellorsville conduct routine operations while underway in the Philippine Sea.
#USNavy | #US7thFleet | #AlwaysReady
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Sailors aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship #USSOakland (LCS 24) conduct routine operations while underway in the Natuna Sea.
#AlwaysReady | #USNavy | #US7thFleet
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U.S. Marines with Maritime Raid Platoon, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participate in 11-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat exchange with Sri Lanka Naval Ship Gajabahu (P626) for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023
#13MEF | #CARATSriLanka
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U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier conduct routine operations while underway in the South China Sea.
#USNavy | #US7thFleet | #AlwaysReady
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#ICYMI The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps began exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 with the Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force in Colombo, Jan. 19. #USNavy | #CARATSriLanka
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