171202-N-CE703-246 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 2, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Kidd (DDG 100), USS Howard (DDG 83), and USS Shoup (DDG 86) participate in a group sail as part of Tiger Cruise 2017 for the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific region routinely for more than 70 years promoting peace and security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian D. Zagrocki/Released)