160618-N-EH218-226 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 18, 2016) The guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) transits the Philippine Sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) conducting dual aircraft carrier strike group operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. The operations mark the U.S. Navy’s continued presence throughout the area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan J. Batchelder/Released)