U.S. Pacific Fleet
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PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 19, 2021) Sailors assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) man the rails and return salutes while receiving passing honors from Sailors of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame-class destroyer JS Ikazuchi (DD 107) and Kongō-class guided-missile destroyer JS Chōkai (DDG 176). Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet to enhance interoperability with alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Mallorie Miller)
210919-N-QU081-1001
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 19, 2021) Sailors assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) man the rails and return salutes while receiving passing honors from Sailors of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame-class destroyer JS Ikazuchi (DD 107) and Kongō-class guided-missile destroyer JS Chōkai (DDG 176). Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet to enhance interoperability with alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Mallorie Miller)