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201208-N-IE405-1132 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Dec. 8, 2020) The patrol coastal ship USS Tempest (PC 2) sails alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) during a Strait of Hormuz transit, Dec. 8. Philippine Sea is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Indra Beaufort)
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strait of hormuz
uss philippine sea
cg 58
pc 2
uss tempest
petty officer 2nd class indra beaufort
uss philippine sea transits strait of hormuz
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us 5th fleet
us naval forces central command
mediterranean region
us navy ships
Date
08/12/2020
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