USS Princeton conducts small boat ops in Pacific Ocean

PACIFIC OCEAN (May 25, 2026) Sailors operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during routine small boat operations aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG-59). U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Carson Davis)