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    Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Participates in MPX 2021 [Image 2 of 12]

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    Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Participates in MPX 2021

    BAY OF BENGAL

    10.17.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Haydn Smith  

    USS Carl Vinson   

    211017-N-HS181-1213 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 17, 2021) An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, flies over the Bay of Bengal as part of Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) 2021, Oct. 17, 2021. MPX 2021 is a multilateral maritime exercise between the Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, U.K. Royal Navy, and U.S. maritime forces, focused on naval cooperation, interoperability and regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is an example of the enduring partnership between Australian, Japanese, U.K. and U.S. maritime forces, who routinely operate together in the Indo-Pacific, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Haydn N. Smith)

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    Date Taken: 10.17.2021
    Date Posted: 10.19.2021 04:01
    Photo ID: 6891385
    VIRIN: 211017-N-HS181-1213
    Resolution: 4751x3167
    Size: 936.47 KB
    Location: BAY OF BENGAL

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