Carrier Strike Group 5 Conducts Tri-lateral Operations with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Royal Australian Navy [Image 6 of 9]

PHILIPPINE SEA

11.20.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Stack 

Commander, Task Force 70 / Carrier Strike Group 5

PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 20, 2022) Quartermaster Seaman Sean Arnold, from Redding, California, uses the big-eyes on the bridge wing aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) as Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 units conduct tri-lateral operations with JS Setogiri (DD 156) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and HMAS Stalwart (A304) of the Royal Australian Navy, to focus on allied interoperability training in the areas of sustainment capability and high end warfighting in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 20. Chancellorsville is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70, a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of its allies and partners in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stack)

• Date Taken: 11.20.2022
• Date Posted: 11.21.2022 03:48
• Photo ID: 7521508
• VIRIN: 221120-N-YS413-1175
• Resolution: 6013x4009
• Size: 1.39 MB
• Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
• Hometown: REDDING, CA, US