PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 20, 2023) From left to right, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Atago-class guided-missile destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG 178), the U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), not pictured, steam in formation in the Philippine Sea, Jan 20. Chancellorsville is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70/Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 underway preforming routine operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Grooman)
U.S. Navy Sailors fire the M2 .50-caliber machine gun aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), during a live fire exercise, in the Philippine Sea, Jan 20.
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2023) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) operate a rigid hull inflatable boat during a man overboard drill in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 22.
Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Angel Garcia, from Waco, Texas, watches, from left to right, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Atago-class guided-missile destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG 178), the U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), foreground, steam in formation in the Philippine Sea, Jan 20.
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