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A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon, supporting Patrol and Reconnaissance Squadron (VP) 26, departs from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2026. VP-26 is...
U.S. Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct marksmanship training in the hangar bay of...
A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), departs...
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Surigao Strait, April 26, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready...
Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Derek Kropfl, assigned to the Wasp-class Amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), directs an F-35B...
APRA HARBOR, Guam (April 25, 2026) Sailors assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1 board Landing Craft, Air Cushion 52 after completing beach landing...
APRA HARBOR, Guam (April 25, 2026) Landing Craft, Air Cushion 52 transits Apra Harbor while approaching Reserve Craft Beach, April 25. LCAC 52,...
A CH-47 Chinook assigned to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Osumi-class tank landing ship JS Shimokita (LST 4002) takes off from the flight deck of...
Philippine Navy Jose Rizal-class guided-missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna (FFG 15), front, Royal Australian Navy, Anzac-class frigate HMAS Toowoomba...
U.S. Navy Sailors secure an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, to the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft...
Balikatan 2026: DESRON-7, Task Force Ashland commence multinational maritime event
WESTERN PHILIPPINE SEA — Members of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 and Task Force (TF) Ashland, composed of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) and embarked Marines from I Marine Expeditionary Force, began participation in Exercise Balikatan 2026, April 20.
USS Blue Ridge conducts consecutive combined maritime operations with allies in Western Pacific Ocean
WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) conducted a series of bilateral and multilateral maritime exercises with allies across the Western Pacific Ocean, April 13-17.
Blue Ridge departs Okinawa, Japan
OKINAWA, Japan -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Okinawa following a port visit, April 21, 2026. Blue Ridge’s last visit to Okinawa was in 2020.
Balikatan 2026 opening ceremony highlights strong alliance, expanding cooperation
CAMP AGUINALDO, Philippines — Exercise Balikatan 2026, the 41st iteration of the largest annual bilateral exercise conducted between the Philippines and the United States, commenced with an opening ceremony, April 20.
Australia, Canada, and U.S. conduct multilateral operations in South China Sea
SOUTH CHINA SEA -- Ships from the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Armed Forces, and U.S. Navy conducted multilateral operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific in the South China Sea, April 12-18.
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