190323-N-IO414-1107 MANILA, Philippines (March 23, 2019) Sailors from the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14) take a tour of the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Manila, Philippines, after a wreath-laying ceremony to honor the Filipino and American service members who lost their lives during World War II. Chief is visiting Manila while operating in U.S. 7th Fleet’s area of operations to work with their Philippine Navy counterparts to strengthen regional security and stability, and enhance interoperability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Crouch/Released)