USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Conducts Passing Exercise with Egyptian Navy
210629-N-KT825-1031 RED SEA (June 29, 2021) - Egyptian Navy guided-missile frigate ENS Taba (FFG 916), front, conducts a passing exercise with aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) in the Red Sea, June 29. The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.