Capt. Frank Cote, N5 Director, Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet speaks with Philippine Navy leadership during staff talks aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) as part of a scheduled port visit to Manila, Philippines, March 17, 2026. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Belen Saldana)
| Date Taken: | 03.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.18.2026 02:02 |
| Photo ID: | 9571533 |
| VIRIN: | 260317-N-FA353-1030 |
| Resolution: | 4647x3098 |
| Size: | 1.89 MB |
| Location: | MANILA, PH |
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