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    Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Participates in MPX 2021

    BAY OF BENGAL

    10.17.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Erin Zorich 

    USS Carl Vinson   

    211017-N-RO680-1258 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 17, 2021) An MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Blue Hawks” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 78, transits 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, 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 3rd Class Erin C. Zorich)

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    Date Taken: 10.17.2021
    Date Posted: 10.18.2021 06:01
    Photo ID: 6891402
    VIRIN: 211017-N-RO680-1258
    Resolution: 2221x1478
    Size: 286.01 KB
    Location: BAY OF BENGAL

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