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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Rodney Jones assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and a Bellville, Texas native, fires an M240B machine gun on the starboard bridge wing of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during a live-fire exercise while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 28, 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)

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2025) An F-35C Lightning II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The Abraham Lincoln, flagship of Carrier Strike Group 3, is underway conducting routine training operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant training to ensure the readiness necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman)

PACIFIC OCEAN

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Elijah Bernardo fires an M18 service pistol during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 26, 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)

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 9, 2025) - Sailors conduct a visit, board, search and seizure team drill on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) in the South China Sea, July 9. The Curtis Wilbur is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s unwavering commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Mark Bergado)

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Prince Webb, an Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-132) aviation structural mechanic from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., marshals an EA-18G Growler during exercise Northern Edge 2025 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 17, 2025. NE25 is a Large Scale Global Exercise, led by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, that serves as a platform for joint, multi-domain operations to deliver high-end, realistic warfighter training, strengthen joint interoperability, and sharpen the air and sea-based combat readiness of U.S. and participating forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 132 (VAQ-132), Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., soars through the air during exercise Northern Edge 2025 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 17, 2025. NE25 is a Large Scale Global Exercise, led by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, that serves as a platform for joint, multi-domain operations to deliver high-end, realistic warfighter training, strengthen joint interoperability, and sharpen the air and sea-based combat readiness of U.S. and participating forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska

A U.S. Navy sailor from the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-132), Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., guides an EA-18G Growler through pre-flight checks during exercise Northern Edge 2025 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 17, 2025. NE25 is a Large Scale Global Exercise, led by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, that serves as a platform for joint, multi-domain operations to deliver high-end, realistic warfighter training, strengthen joint interoperability, and sharpen the air and sea-based combat readiness of U.S. and participating forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

APRA HARBOR, Guam

APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 17, 2025) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) arrives in Guam for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 17. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Tucker)

APRA HARBOR, Guam

APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 17, 2025) A Navy family watches as Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) arrives in Guam for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 17. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Tucker)

East China Sea

EAST CHINA SEA (Aug. 14, 2025) A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to land on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), while conducting flight operations in the East China Sea, Aug. 14. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Nicholas Douglass)

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