150311-N-NI474-654 WATERS TO THE WEST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 11, 2015) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) is underway during exercise Foal Eagle 2015. Foal Eagle is a series of annual training events that are defense-oriented and designed to increase readiness and maintain stability on the Korean Peninsula while strengthening the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance and promoting regional peace and stability of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel M. Young/Released)