PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 11, 2022) The guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69), front, steams in formation with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JS Takanami (DDG 110), Royal Australian Navy (RAN) frigate HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) and the Indian navy patrol ship INS Kamorta (P 28) during exercise Malabar 2022 in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 11, 2022. Malabar 2022 enhances interoperability between Australian, Indian, Japanese and U.S. maritime forces, strengthens the critical partnerships and demonstrates U.S. naval presence in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael B. Jarmiolowski)