The U.S. and Japan held a joint naval and air force exercise in the western Pacific Ocean on the 15th, and the U.S. side sent the aircraft carrier “USS Roosevelt” strike group, together with The Japanese Self-Defense Force frigates, for a joint exercise to warn the Chinese Communist Party, which means quite strong.
The U.S. and Japan held a joint exercise on the 15th. (Photo/reproduced from the official website of the U.S. Pacific Fleet)
The U.S. Pacific Fleet said in a press release that the commander, Rear Admiral Doug Verissimo, said our 9th Strike Group is happy to work with the Japanese Self-Defense Forces to improve the ability and proficiency of both sides to work together, and the relationship between the two countries is quite important to maintain peace in the Indo-Pacific region.
The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force officer Fujisaki also said that it was an honor to participate in the military exercise with the U.S. Roosevelt strike group and other U.S. ships, which fully demonstrates the importance of close cooperation between the Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Navy, and believes that our relationship will be a pillar to maintain peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
The United States in the exercise, including the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier “Roosevelt” (USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71), cruiser “Bunker Hill” (USS Bunker Hill CG-52), destroyer John Finn (USS John Finn DDG-113); Japan also sent the frigate Kongo (JS Kongo DDG-173), frigate Asahi (JS Asahi DD-119) for joint military exercises.
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