U.S. Navy Cmdr. Blake Tribou, officer in charge, Task Force Philippines (TF-P) Joint Coordination Element West (JCE-W), center-right, meets with U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Karen Hovey, commanding officer, Sentinel-class fast response cutter USCGC John Scheuerman (WPC 1146), second left, and U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Wilson Nichols, commanding officer, Sentinel-class fast response cutter USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) second-right, during a routine port call to Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines July 14, 2026. John Scheuerman and Robert Goldman is conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. TF-P coordinates and synchronizes joint US military support to the AFP’s Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC) to achieve unity of effort for U.S. Pacific Command military activities in the Philippines. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo)
| Date Taken: | 07.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.15.2026 22:47 |
| Photo ID: | 9813248 |
| VIRIN: | 260716-N-AS200-2030 |
| Resolution: | 5712x4284 |
| Size: | 5.26 MB |
| Location: | PH |
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