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250214-N-PV401-1009 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2025) From left, Capt. Georges-Antoine Florentin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R 91); Adm. Guillaume Pinget, commander, Armed Forces of French Polynesia; U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Wosje, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) ONE; Adm. Nicolas Vaujour, chief of staff of the French Navy; Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet; Rear Adm. Natsui Takashi, commander, Japan-Maritime Self-Defense Force Escort Flotilla Four; Rear Adm. Jacques Mallard, commander, French Carrier Strike Group; and Cmdr. Guillaume Denis, commander, French Carrier Air Wing, join together on the flight deck of Charles De Gaulle in the Philippine Sea during Pacific Steller 2025, Feb. 14. Pacific Steller 2025 is a multi-large deck event with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, French Carrier Strike Group, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, fostering our alliances and maritime security in support of a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elizabeth Grubbs)