Military Naval Operations

Images of various naval vessels during operations, including replenishments, towing, and maintenance at different naval bases.

DN-ST-87-00023. Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

110426-N-3237D-172FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (April 26, 2011) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) fight a class bravo during the Fleet Week Port Everglades 10th annual Resolve Marine Group Damage Control Olympics. More than 2,500 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen participate in this South Florida tradition honoring the sea services and establishing relationships through community outreach and increased awareness of the naval services.

DF-ST-86-12502. Country: Wake Island

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 26, 2022) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Takanami-class destroyer JS Takanami (DD 110) conducts a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel areparticipating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans.RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Miura Naoto )

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2022) Routine maintenance is conducted on U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey aboard Royal Australian Navy Canberra-class landing helicopter dock HMAS Canberra (L02) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Photo by Royal Australian Navy Petty Officer Christopher Szumlanski)

221006-N-GF955-1160GDANSK, Poland (Oct. 6, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) departs Gdansk, Poland after a brief stop for fuel, Oct. 6, 2022. Paul Ignatius, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet, to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Aerial starboard side view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) inside the deperming station crib outside Norfolk. The WASP, a new ship, is being depermed for the first time. This is a periodic requirement done by wrapping the ship in electric cables to run electrical currents back and forth until the ship has a negative polarity. This prevents the ship from detonating magnetic influence mines or torpedoes. Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-85-07241. Base: Mare Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The predator class frigate hr.ms. Ermine (1954-1976)

110306-N-5324W-241ARABIAN SEA (March 6, 2011) The Japanese-owned commercial oil tanker M/V Guanabara received assistance from the guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) and the Turkish navy frigate TCG Giresun (F 491). Bulkeley and Giresun responded to the reported pirating of Guanabara and detained four suspected pirates. Guanabara had 24 crew members on board.

060517-N-7544A-138. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220912-F-LN908-1977Pointe-Noire, REPUBLIC OF CONGO (Sept. 12, 2022) The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) sits in port after arriving in Pointe-Noire, Republic of Congo, Sept. 12, 2022. Hershel "Woody" Williams is rotationally deployed to the U.S. Naval Forces Africa area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet, to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

The large harbor tug CHESANING (YTB-769) sprays streams of water into the air in a gesture of welcome for a ship returning from the Persian Gulf region. Five ships of the aircraft USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group are coming home to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

NAVAL BASE HERA, TIMOR-LESTE (Feb. 12, 2023) - Timor-Leste Fuzilierios ride a 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat to a vessel of interest during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Timor-Leste, Feb, 12. CARAT/MAREX Timor-Leste is a bilateral exercise between Timor-Leste and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner forces abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.

In front of the Indonesian frigate Kri Abdul Halim Perdanakusuma (ex-evertsen, 1989) and behind it the hr.ms supplies. Zuiderkruis (1975-2012) in March 1990.

16 inch, 45 caliber "Big Guns" on the USS Alabama museum battleship at the Battleship Memorial Park in Mobile, Alabama.

PEARL HARBOR (Sept. 16, 2015) The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) passes the USS Arizona Memorial as it arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam after supporting Pacific Partnership 2015. Now in its 10th iteration, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indio-Asia-Pacific region.

An M-923 5-ton cargo truck is driven up the stern ramp of the Military Sealift Command vehicle cargo ship CAPE HORN (T-AKR-5068) following the combined Thai/U.S. Exercise Cobra Gold '89. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '89 Base: Sattahip State: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA)

220620-N-RC734-0146JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (June 20, 2022) - Republic of Korea Navy ship ROKS Munmu The Great (DDH 976) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in preparation for the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 exercise. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.

090109-N-3333H-005GROTON, Conn., (Jan. 9, 2009) The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Virginia (SSN 774) departs for a six-week underway. During this deployment, Virginia will undergo an Operational Reactor Safeguard Examination (OARS) and a Tactical Readiness Evaluation (TREE) to assess the submarine's reactor along with its capacity to combat casualties through damage control.

NORFOLK (Dec. 20, 2012) The aircraft carriers USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) are in port at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., the worldÕs largest naval station.

DN-ST-87-07694. Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-85-04868. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-87-04029. Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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221011-N-ZZ999-0033 GROTON, Conn. (October 11, 2022) - A security patrol boat assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) EIGHT departs Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Oct. 11. MSRONs primary mission is to provide force protection of strategic shipping and naval vessels operating in the inshore and coastal areas, anchorages and harbors from bare beach to sophisticated port facilities.

Aerial view of the Navy Supply Center and the surrounding area. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Military vehicles and equipment line a pier in preparation for redeployment to the United States in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

DN-ST-86-07365. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A starboard view of the Brazilian Inhuama class frigate JACEGUAY (V-31) tied to a pier at the naval base. Base: Rio De Janeiro Country: Brazil (BRA)

110320-N-OB360-166NORTHERN JAPAN (March 20, 2011) An aerial view of ships washed ashore and overturned at a port near the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Matsushima Air Base. The air base is serving as a refueling station for CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 265 as they conduct humanitarian assistance missions in Northern Japan as part of Operation Tomodachi.

High angle view of fighter planes on on the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier

060720-N-6214F-011. Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)

A United States Navy Landing Craft Air Cussion (LCAC-44) lands on the beach at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia during the amphibious landing as part of the Crocodile '99 exercise. Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE '99 Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS)

981010-F-0208S-513. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98 Base: Pohang Harbor Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) transits the Chesapeake channel as the ship departs for its first deployment, Oct. 4, 2022. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG) is deployed in the Atlantic Ocean, conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navy's commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

Tourists and work of art at the the Second World War Two Juno invasion beach at Courseulles-sur-Mer, Normandy, France

The mine countermeasures ship SCOUT (MCM 8) is released from the ways during its launching ceremony. Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220831-N-TO573-1417 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 31, 2022) Sailors receive supplies from the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), during a replenishment-at-sea with Supply, Aug. 31, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

DN-ST-88-08289. Base: Hampton Roads State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220927-N-XN177-1064 MANILLIA, Philippines (Sept. 27, 2022) - Amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) pulls into Manilla, Philippines for a port visit Sept. 27, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

A port bow view of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN-730) moored to a pier. Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SC-89-06701. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-88-08246. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An aerial view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) in a graving dock at the shipyard. Moored in the background are the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2), left, and USS TARAWA (LHA-1), right. Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) stands moored to a pier prior to its final departure from the station. Naval Station, Subic Bay, is scheduled for closing and will be turned over to the Philippine government. Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)

Ohio class submarine USS Maryland (SSBN-738) pulls into the naval station in support of the joint military exercise GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98. Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

001106-N-4912M-008. Base: Potomac River Country: United States Of America (USA)

220720-N-XB010-1018 SASEBO, Japan (July 20, 2022) A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) attached to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 approaches the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) well deck. New Orleans, part of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 29, 2018) The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) transits the Thames River as it arrives at its new homeport at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, Oct. 29, 2018. The submarine made the transition from the shipyard to a fully operational, combat-ready vessel after officially joining the fleet on Sept. 29, during a commissioning ceremony in Port Canaveral, Florida.

BUSAN, Republic of Korea (Sept. 23, 2022) Tugboats prepare to maneuver the U.S. Navys only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) to port in Busan, Republic of Korea, Sept. 23. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

Military shipments from NC ports

981015-F-5789F-501. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98 Base: Posco Port, Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

Tour of the Naval vessel, USS Normandy, by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides during the Secretary's visit to Virginia

220901-N-IX644-1131 ADRIATIC SEA (Sep. 1, 2022) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), sailed along side the ITS Amerigo Vespucci, Sep. 1, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Aerial starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG 996) and the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN 9) docked at the navl air station. Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

110110-N-3090M-019GROTON, Conn. (Jan. 10, 2011) The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Memphis (SSN 691) Naval Submarine Base New London to begin her final deployment. Memphis will be decommissioned later this year.

NEW YORK (Nov. 8, 2015) USS New York (LPD 21) transits up the Hudson River. New York is participating in Veterans Week New York City to honor the service of all our nations veterans. The ship conducted training certification during its transit from its homeport in Mayport, Florida. #US Navy #Veterans Day #Never Forget

DN-ST-86-07176. Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Marine cenotaph in the Kiel Fjord in the Baltic sea spa Laboe, Schleswig - Holstein, North Germany, Germany,

DN-SC-87-07355. Base: Dam Neck State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, January 12, 2005 - The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) moored in Pearl Harbor for a brief port visit before deploying to support Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. USNS Mercy contains twelve fully equipped operating rooms, a 1,000-bed hospital facility, digital radiological services, a diagnostic and clinical laboratory, a pharmacy, an optometry lab, a cat scan a

The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Albany (SSN 753) moors pier side at Naval Station Norfolk, May 14, 2022. Albany returned following a six-month deployment that supported national security interests and maritime security operations at sea.

The Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001) arrives for the annual Rose Festival during Portland Fleet Week in Portland, Oregon, June 9, 2022. Portland Fleet Week is a time-honored celebration of the sea services and provides an opportunity for the citizens of Oregon to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services.

SUEZ CANAL (May 9, 2019) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Suez Canal. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) is deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in order to defend American forces and interests in the region. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2), USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7); as well as the Spanish navy Àlvaro de Bazàn-class frigate ESPS Méndez Núñez (F 104).

The US Navy (USN) Iwo Jima Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH 10) leads the ship parade followed by landing craft. The parade is a tribute by San Diego to the US Navy and attended by the public on shore and civilian boats. Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

HMNZS Te Mana, an Anzac-class frigate, docked at Lonsdale Quay at sunset; North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

DN-ST-89-08524. Base: Batumi State: Georgia (GA) Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

221129-N-EU502-1082 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 29, 2022) - Sailors man the rails on the flight deck aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) as the ship passes under the San Diego-Coronado Bridge Nov. 29, 2022. Tripoli returned to Naval Base San Diego following the ship's maiden deployment where they operated in the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleets in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-143-171. Hurricane Katrina

060602-N-1577S-129. Base: Philippine Sea Country: Philippines (PHL)

Pacific Fleet ships tied up at a dock during Portland's annual Rose Festival include the destroyer USS DAVID R. RAY (DD-971), the frigates USS MEYERKORD (FF-1058) and USS MARVIN SHIELDS (FF-1066). Base: Portland State: Oregon(OR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A whaleboat and a personnel boat, both from carrying boarding parties from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20), pull up alongside the Iraqi general dry cargo ship Zanoobia as other boarding party members wait aboard the Iraqi vessel. The Zanoobia is being searched for contraband during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Gulf Of Oman

DN-ST-89-07203. Country: Unknown

221014-N-ZZ999-0034 GROTON, Conn. (October 14, 2022) - The USS Oregon (SSN 793) transits the Thames River after returning from routine operations in route to Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Oct. 14. The Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Oregon and crew operate under Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) FOUR and its primary mission is to provide attack submarines that are ready, willing, and able to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe.

060920-N-8157C-141. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

060331-N-1027J-008. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station Gulfport - 26-HK-191-52. Hurricane Katrina

An aerial view of the Point Loma submarine base with two floating dry docks, center, during PACEX '89. Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: Naval Submarine Base, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SC-87-08427. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) stands at anchor in the harbor behind a statue of the Madonna and Child. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: Cartagena Country: Colombia (COL)

A view of the newly constructed Pier 1, as seen from the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) during the pier's dedication ceremony, part of the Navy Fleet Week activities. Base: Naval Station, New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 3, 2022) - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) sails under the Oakland Bay Bridge in preparation of San Francisco Fleet Week (SFFW 2022), Oct. 3, 2022. SFFW is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard teams and experience Americas sea services. During fleet week, service members participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community, and enjoy the hospitality of the city and its surrounding areas.

A port view of the destroyer USS FLETCHER (DD-992) underway. Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A starboard beam view of the guided missile frigate SIMPSON (FFG-56) underway on the Kennebec River while en route to sea trials. State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Post-Katrina - 26-HK-374-12. Hurricane Katrina

KEY WEST, Fla. (Oct. 5, 2016) Nine ships from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, research vessel Walton Smith and a contract vessel take shelter at Naval Air Station Key Wests Mole Pier Oct. 5 as Hurricane Matthew approaches Florida. NAS Key West is not currently projected to be in Matthews path and as such, stands by to support other services and relief efforts. NAS Key West is a state-of-the-art facility for air-to-air combat fighter aircraft of all military services and provides world-class pierside support to U.S. and foreign naval vessels.

PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 2, 2022) The USS Arizona Memorial from the fantail of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as the ship pulls into Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.

The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) flies the U.S. and Canadian national ensigns while anchored in Halifax, Nova Scotia, during the ships first international port visit, Oct. 28, 2022. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG) is deployed in the Atlantic Ocean, conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

DN-SC-85-10665. Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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SYDNEY, Australia (July 3, 2015) Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) man the rails while entering Sydney Harbor before the start of the Australia-U.S. exercise Talisman Saber 2015. Talisman Saber is a biennial combined joint exercise designed to improve Australian and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability, maximize combined training opportunities and demonstrate U.S. resolve to support the security operations of a key ally.

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