USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) and USS Spruance (DDG 111) are underway in formation with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 16, 2022)

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) are underway in formation with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame-class destroyer JS Inazuma (DD 105) and the training vessel Hatakaze-class JS Hatakaze (TV 3520) during exercise Jungle Warfare 2022 (JWX 22). JWX 22 is a large-scale training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lake Fultz) 220216-N-DN347-1177