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USS Nimitz Sailors participate in Tiger Cruise demonstrations

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) - U.S. Navy Sailors demonstrate fast roping operations from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, from the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, during a flight demonstration as part of Tiger Cruise 2017 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific region routinely for more than 70 years promoting peace and security. Flickr

U.S. and Japan forces participate in Exercise Yama Sakura in Japan

CAMP SENDAI, Japan (Dec. 1, 2017) - U.S. and Japanese Ground Self Defense Force Noncommissioned Officers with the Northeastern Army meet to discuss roles and responsibilities of the Noncommissioned Officer prior to kicking off exercise Yama Sakura 73 at Camp Sendai, Japan. Flickr

Vigilant Ace 18 kicks off in South Korea

KUNSAIN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea (Dec. 3, 2017) - A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon and four F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Hill Air Force Base, Utah, taxi toward the end of the runway during exercise VIGILANT ACE 18 at Kunsan Air Base. The Airmen from the 34th EFS deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan in October, and sent Airmen and aircraft to participate in the week-long, annual VIGILANT ACE exercise in support of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the U.S. and Republic of Korea. Flickr

USS Ronald Reagan conducts ammunition offload from USNS Charles Drew south of Japan

WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Dec. 02, 2017) - Sailors attach cargo ropes to ordnance crates on the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier and flagship of Carrier Strike Group Five, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during an ammunition offload with Military Sealift Command's dry cargo and ammunition ship, USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10). Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Flickr

USS Nimitz aircraft conduct air to air refueling

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) - An F/A-18F Super Hornet, from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, refuels an E/A-18G Growler, from the "Gray Wolves" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 142, in a flight demonstration as part of Tiger Cruise 2017 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific region routinely for more than 70 years promoting peace and security. Flickr

USS Nimitz' Carrier Air Wing 11 conducts tiger cruise flight demonstration

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) - Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 11 fly in close formation during a flight demonstration as part of Tiger Cruise 2017 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The strike group is returning home from a regularly-scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of operation, with family and friends embarked during the transit from Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Flickr

Aircrews service an A-10 during Vigilant Ace 18

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea (Dec. 2, 2017) - U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Hamlin Burch and Jacob Wiemers, 25th Fighter Squadron weapons load crew members, remove a weapon system from an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during exercise Vigilant Ace 18 at Osan Air Base. The exercise provides realistic air combat training for the United States and Republic of Korea, testing and refining the readiness and interoperability of US-ROK forces to deter aggression and provide a rapid response to attack. Flickr

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