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    Pacific Vanguard 25 | U.S., Japan, and South Korean service members strengthen ties with naval gunfire drills [Image 1 of 7]

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    Pacific Vanguard 25 | U.S., Japan, and South Korean service members strengthen ties with naval gunfire drills

    ASAN, UNITED STATES

    08.27.2025

    Photo by Cpl. Juan Maldonado 

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    The Republic of Korea Navy Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer ROKS Wang Geon (DDH-978) fires its Mark 45 5-inch 54 caliber gun during a naval surface fire support exercise off the coast of Farallon De Medinilla, Aug. 28, 2025. Pacific Vanguard is a multilateral exercise between the Royal Australian Navy and Air Force, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Republic of Korea Navy, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps to strengthen their skills in maritime operations, anti-submarine warfare operations, air warfare operations, live-fire missile events, and advanced maneuvering scenarios in the Mariana Islands Range Complex. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan Maldonado)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2025
    Date Posted: 09.19.2025 02:46
    Photo ID: 9323821
    VIRIN: 250829-M-QS704-1038
    Resolution: 1134x756
    Size: 116.35 KB
    Location: ASAN, US

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