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220928-N-FO714-1181 by U.S. Pacific Fleet Via Flickr: YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 28, 2022) Vice President Kamala Harris addresses service members aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) during her visit to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY). The Vice President’s tour of the ship and her remarks to U.S. service members highlight the administration’s continued commitment to its alliances in the region. Howard is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Deanna C. Gonzales)

220725-N-HP061-0125 by U.S. Pacific Fleet Via Flickr: BRUNEI (July 25, 2022) High Commissioner of Singapore to Brunei Heng Aik Yeow and Deputy Chief of Mission of Japan to Brunei Suda Atsushi visit the command information center aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) as part of a ship tour during a scheduled port visit to Brunei, July 25. Higgins is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Donavan K. Patubo)

220315-N-TT059-1001 by U.S. Pacific Fleet Via Flickr: SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 15, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), the RAN Anzac-class frigate HMAS Arunta (FFH 151), and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) guided missile destroyer JS Yuudachi (DD 103) transit the South China Sea during a trilateral training event. Momsen is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet's principal fighting force, and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Regnor Vondedenroth)

220315-N-TT059-1023 by U.S. Pacific Fleet Via Flickr: SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 15, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), the RAN Anzac-class frigate HMAS Arunta (FFH 151), and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) guided missile destroyer JS Yuudachi (DD 103) transit the South China Sea during a trilateral training event. Momsen is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet's principal fighting force, and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Justin Sherman)

220315-N-TT059-1003 by U.S. Pacific Fleet Via Flickr: SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 15, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), the RAN Anzac-class frigate HMAS Arunta (FFH 151), and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) guided missile destroyer JS Yuudachi (DD 103) transit the South China Sea during a trilateral training event. Momsen is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet's principal fighting force, and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Regnor Vondedenroth)

220315-N-TT059-1014 by U.S. Pacific Fleet Via Flickr: SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 15, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), the RAN Anzac-class frigate HMAS Arunta (FFH 151), and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) guided missile destroyer JS Yuudachi (DD 103) transit the South China Sea during a trilateral training event. Momsen is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet's principal fighting force, and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Justin Sherman)