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Two aircraft carriers sail together in the Pacific.

Double Transit

The USS Carl Vinson and USS Abraham Lincoln transit the Philippine Sea, Jan. 22, 2022. Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, units assigned to Carl Vinson and Abraham Lincoln Strike Groups, Essex and America Amphibious Ready Groups, alongside Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, are conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thaddeus Berry VIRIN: 220121-N-XB641-1329C.JPG
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