ARABIAN GULF (June 8, 2022) The Kuwait navy missile attack craft Failaka (P3715) steams alongside the U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73) during a passing exercise while operating in the Arabian Gulf, June 7, 2022. Port Royal is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo) 220607-N-NO146-1003

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The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), along with Carrier Strike Group 5 and Republic of Korea navy ships, steams in formation during Carrier Strike Group Exercise 2022.

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 4, 2022)  Carrier Strike Group Exercise is a bilateral exercise between the U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea Navy. This exercise allows our navies to refine operations and engagement to strengthen future cooperation while supporting the alliance that remains vital to the security interests of both nations and to stability in NortheastContinue reading “The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), along with Carrier Strike Group 5 and Republic of Korea navy ships, steams in formation during Carrier Strike Group Exercise 2022.”

An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Fighting Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, flies alongside an Italian marine F-35 Lightning II and an AV-8B II+ Harrier in support of NATO-led activity Neptune Shield 22.

ADRIATIC SEA (May 30, 2022) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Fighting Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, flies alongside an Italian marine F-35 Lightning II and an AV-8B II+ Harrier in support of NATO-led activity Neptune Shield 22, May 30, 2022. Neptune Shield 22 is the natural evolution of NATO’s ability toContinue reading “An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Fighting Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, flies alongside an Italian marine F-35 Lightning II and an AV-8B II+ Harrier in support of NATO-led activity Neptune Shield 22.”

The Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), passes beneath the Broadway Bridge as the ship transits to Portland, Oregon for Portland Fleet Week 2022.

PORTLAND, Ore. (June 9, 2022) The Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), passes beneath the Broadway Bridge as the ship transits to Portland, Oregon for Portland Fleet Week 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 andContinue reading “The Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), passes beneath the Broadway Bridge as the ship transits to Portland, Oregon for Portland Fleet Week 2022.”

NATO Maritime Group 2 transits the Mediterranean Sea.

  MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 24, 2022) Ships from Standing NATO Maritime Group 2, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) and Italian Navy Carlo Bergamini-class frigate ITS Alpino (F594) sail in formation in the Mediterranean Sea, July 24, 2022. The Harry S.Continue reading “NATO Maritime Group 2 transits the Mediterranean Sea.”