170327-N-FT178-069 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
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170327-N-FT178-069 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 27, 2017) Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Veronica Oquendo, from Fayetteville, North Carolina, feeds a water hose down a ladder during a main space fire drill aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57). Lake Champlain is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the U.S. 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico/Released)
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