PHILIPPINE SEA (June 12, 2022) The U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) and the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), steam in formation during Valiant Shield 2022 (VS22). VS22 is a U.S.-only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) focused on integration of joint training in a multi-domain environment. This training builds real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gray Gibson)