171112-N-HI376-174 WESTERN PACIFIC (Nov. 12, 2017) The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) participates in a photo exercise with ships from the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) strike groups. Stethem is operating as part of the Ronald Reagan Strike Group in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy Graham)
171112-N-HI376-174 WESTERN PACIFIC (Nov. 12, 2017) The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) participates in a photo exercise with ships from the aircraft carriers USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) strike groups. Stethem is operating as part of the Ronald Reagan Strike Group in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy Graham/Released)