U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton Conducts Search and Rescue Exercises as Part of Trilateral Engagement with Japan and Philippine Coast Guards [Image 5 of 5]

SOUTH CHINA SEA

06.06.2023

Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brett Cote 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Sailors on the bridge of Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV 8301) stand watch during a trilateral search and rescue exercise with the U.S. and Japan coast guards in the South China Sea June 6, 2023, as part of a multi-day trilateral engagement. Stratton deployed to the Western Pacific under U.S. Navy 7th Fleet command to serve as a non-escalatory asset for the promotion of a rules-based order in the maritime domain by engaging with partner nations and allies in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Brett Cote)

• Date Taken: 06.06.2023
• Date Posted: 06.12.2023 01:19
• Photo ID: 7842648
• VIRIN: 230606-N-IP743-0192
• Resolution: 6720x4480
• Size: 2.61 MB
• Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA