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PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 31, 2020) The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyers JS Fuyuzuki (DD 118) steams alongside the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) for an underway replenishment during Keen Sword. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral, biennial field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability of the Japan-U.S. alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Christopher Bosch)
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PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 31, 2020) HMCS Winnipeg (FFH 338), a Halifax-class frigate in the Royal Canadian Navy fleet, receives a refueling probe from the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) in preparation for an underway replenishment during Keen Sword. (U.S. Navy photo by Christopher Bosch)
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NDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 6, 2020) The Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) prepares to come alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during division tactics while conducting integrated operations. McCain is assigned to Destroyer Squadron Fifteen (DESRON 15), the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)
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INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 4, 2020) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) sails in formation with the Indian Navy Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate INS Shivalik (F 47), and the Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) during a photo exercise as part of Malabar 2020. Malabar is an India-led multinational exercise designed to enhance cooperation between Indian Navy (IN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and U.S. maritime forces. Australian, Indian, Japanese and American maritime forces routinely operate together in the Indo-Pacific, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)
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INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2020)The Indian Navy Rajput-class guided-missile destroyer INS Ranvijay (D 55) sails alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) while conducting replenishment-at-sea approaches (RASAPs) as part of Malabar 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)
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INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2020)The Indian Navy Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate INS Shivalik (F 47) sails alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) while conducting replenishment-at-sea approaches (RASAPs) as part of Malabar 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)
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PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 26, 2020) U.S. Navy ships assigned to the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group join ships of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Escort Flotilla 1, Escort Flotilla 4, and the Royal Canadian Navy, in formation while aircraft from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, JMSDF and Japan Air Self Defense Force fly in formation during Keen Sword 21. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt.j.g Samuel Hardgrove/released)