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PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2019) Sailors push an MQ-8B Fire Scout assigned to the Wildcards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10). Gabrielle Giffords is on a rotational deployment to Southeast Asia and is the fifth LCS to deploy to the region. Fast, agile and networked surface combatants, LCS are optimized for operating near-shore environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Josiah J. Kunkle/Released)

EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 5, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69), left, conducts a replenishment-at-sea with underway replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197). Milius is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (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 Taylor DiMartino/Released)


