U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training exercise brings together U.S., Thai, Singapore navies
SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 10, 2017) - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) fires the MK 45 five-inch gun during a live fire exercise along with Republic of Singapore ship RSS Intrepid (FFS 69), Royal Thai Navy ship HTMS Naresuan (FFG 421), and Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) in support of multilateral exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is a series of annual maritime exercises aimed at strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability through bilateral and multilateral engagements ashore and at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Byron C. Linder/Released) 170510-N-ZW825-927
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Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training exercise brings together U.S., Thai, Singapore navies
SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 10, 2017) - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) fires the MK 45 five-inch gun during a live fire exercise along with Republic of Singapore ship RSS Intrepid (FFS 69), Royal Thai Navy ship HTMS Naresuan (FFG 421), and Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) in support of multilateral exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is a series of annual maritime exercises aimed at strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability through bilateral and multilateral engagements ashore and at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Byron C. Linder/Released) 170510-N-ZW825-927
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