MANILA, PHILIPPINES (Jan. 5, 2024) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) arrives in the Port of Manila in Manila, Philippines. Sterett is in the Philippines for a scheduled port visit, supporting operational readiness and regional partnerships. Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group 1 and 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 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III)