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    AAV Ops aboard USS New Orleans During Keen Sword 23 [Image 21 of 40]

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    AAV Ops aboard USS New Orleans During Keen Sword 23

    221118-N-XB010-1001 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 18, 2022) – Lieutenant junior grade Reuben Fischer, the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) Bos’n, communicates over radio as he overseas Sailors direct assault amphibious vehicles (AAVs) navigated by members of the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (ARDB) in the well deck during AAV operations while in the Philippine Sea during Keen Sword 23. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral, biennial field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability and strengthen the ironclad Japan-U.S. alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Desmond Parks)

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    Date Taken: 11.18.2022
    Date Posted: 11.20.2022 09:43
    Photo ID: 7521435
    VIRIN: 221119-N-XB010-1035
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 748.51 KB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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