US Navy, Marines participate in trilateral exercise PEGASE

240719-N-N0824-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 19, 2024) – Service members from the U.S. Navy, Japanese Air Self Defense Force, and French Air and Space Force, participate in a French PEGASE mission for an aerial interaction, July 19, 2024. 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. (Courtesy Photo)