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    Nimitz Participates In Bilateral Maritime Exercise [Image 5 of 26]

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    An aerial photograph shows four naval vessels sailing in formation across open deep-blue ocean. The ships appear to include at least one large aircraft carrier and several smaller escort vessels, all moving in the same general direction. The vessels are leaving distinctive bright turquoise-white wake trails visible against the dark water.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    03.23.2023

    Photo by Seaman Carson Croom 

    USS Nimitz (CVN 68)   

    230323-N-BI507-1650 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2023) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur (DDG 73) and USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) steam in formation. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is conducting a bilateral maritime exercise with the JMSDF in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carson Croom)

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    Date Taken: 03.23.2023
    Date Posted: 03.27.2023 04:05
    Photo ID: 7701730
    VIRIN: 230323-N-BI507-1650
    Resolution: 3451x2297
    Size: 2.14 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
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    Downloads: 14

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