REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE (Dec. 17, 2023) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) pulls into the Republic of Singapore for a scheduled port visit, Dec. 17, 2023. Carl Vinson is in Singapore for a port visit, supporting operational readiness and regional partnerships. Carl Vinson is the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 and is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Sapien)