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USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 18, 2021) The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completes the first scheduled explosive event of Full Ship Shock Trials while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, June 18, 2021. The U.S. Navy conducts shock trials of new ship designs using live explosives to confirm that our warships can continue to meet demanding mission requirements under harsh conditions they might encounter in battle. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley B. McDowell) navy.mil story

USS Tulsa (LCS 16)

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 13, 2021) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) conducts routine operations in the Philippine Sea. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment operating in the U.S. 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Colby A. Mothershead)

The dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and the amphibious transport dock USS New Orleans (LPD 18) sail in formation as part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG).

America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 13, 2021) The dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and the amphibious transport dock USS New Orleans (LPD 18) sail in formation as part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). The America ARG, along with the 31st MEU, 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 stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jomark A. Almazan)

USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 12, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) transits the Atlantic Ocean, June 12, 2021. Paul Ignatius is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of U.S. 6th Fleet�s full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied, joint, and inter-agency, partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard)

Sailors transit the Atlantic Ocean in a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), June 12, 2021.

USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 12, 2021) Sailors transit the Atlantic Ocean in a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), June 12, 2021. Paul Ignatius is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of U.S. 6th Fleet's full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied, joint, and inter-agency, partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard)

Gunner’s Mate Seaman Ethan Syverson, a native of Vancouver, Washington, lowers the 5-inch gun barrel aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77), June 11, 2021.

USS O’Kane (DDG 77)

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 11, 2021) Gunner’s Mate Seaman Ethan Syverson, a native of Vancouver, Washington, lowers the 5-inch gun barrel aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77), June 11, 2021. O’Kane is currently underway conducting routine maritime operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jasen Moreno-Garcia)

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