PACIFIC OCEAN

Sailors assigned to amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) monitor a landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, as it approaches the well deck while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 24, 2025. The Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Diaz) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), conduct a foreign object debris walkdown on the flight deck, July 23, 2025. Makin Island is currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominic Delahunt) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2025) U.S. Navy Sailors form into firefighting hose teams during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), July 24. The Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9, is underway conducting exercises to bolster strike group readiness and capability in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Maddix Almeyda) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2025) – An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), July 24. The Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9, is underway conducting exercises to bolster strike group readiness and capability in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron Haro Gonzalez) Share

CORAL SEA

CORAL SEA (July 21, 2025) A CH-47JA Chinook helicopter from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during Talisman Sabre 25, July 21. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Melseth) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2025) Royal New Zealand Navy Able Hydrographic System Operator Blake Todd, assigned to HMNZS Matataua, and U.S. Navy Robotics Warfare Specialist 2nd Class Roddrick Guerra, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5, recover a Remus 100 autonomous underwater vehicle in a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) off the coast of Australia during Talisman Sabre, July 18, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class W. Chase Stephens) Share

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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2025) Royal Australian Navy Sailors, assigned to Australian Mine Warfare Team and Maritime Geospatial Warfare Unit; Royal New Zealand Navy Sailors, assigned to HMNZS Matataua; and U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners, assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6), pose for a group photo on the flight deck of the ship off the coast of Australia during Talisman Sabre, July 18, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class W. Chase Stephens) Share

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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2025) Royal New Zealand Navy Able Hydrographic System Operator Blake Todd, assigned to HMNZS Matataua, and U.S. Navy Robotics Warfare Specialist 2nd Class Roddrick Guerra, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5, launch a Remus 100 autonomous underwater vehicle from a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) off the coast of Australia during Talisman Sabre, July 18, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class W. Chase Stephens) Share

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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2025) U.S. Military Sealift Command civil service mariner Abel Pardo and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Kaitlynn Phillips, both assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) launch an Insitu Scan Eagle from the flight deck of the ship off the coast of Australia during Talisman Sabre, July 18, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class W. Chase Stephens) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2025) U.S. Military Sealift Command civil service mariners, assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) recover an Insitu Scan Eagle on the flight deck of the ship off the coast of Australia during Talisman Sabre, July 18, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class W. Chase Stephens) Share

SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO (July 23, 2025) U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) Airman Joshua Young, from Spring, Texas, carries a fuel hose on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the ship gets underway, July 23. The Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9, is underway conducting exercises to bolster strike group readiness and capability in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Cesar Nungaray) Share

CORAL SEA

CORAL SEA (July 22, 2025) Medical personnel from the Australian Army conduct intubation training in the medical bay of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during Talisman Sabre 25, July 22. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners, while enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Melseth) Share