Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate Ezra McFadden, left, assigned to the America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), communicates with personnel aboard the Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) during a replenishment at sea, in the South China Sea, Dec. 6, 2025. Tripoli, the flagship of the Tripoli Expeditionary Strike Group, is conducting routine operations in the South China Sea. U.S. 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 Seaman Apprentice Reese Mitchell Taylor)
| Date Taken: | 12.05.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.08.2025 11:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9428461 |
| VIRIN: | 251206-N-RT401-1080 |
| Resolution: | 2594x1729 |
| Size: | 880.28 KB |
| Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
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