T?? R?n?l? R????n C???i?? St?ik? G???? is ?????tin? in t?? S??t? C?in? S?? ??? t?? ?i?st tіm? ???in? its 2022 ???l??m?nt, J?l? 13. T?? c???i?? st?ik? ????? incl???s t?? N?v?’s ?nl? ???w???-???l???? ?i?c???t c???i?? USS R?n?l? R????n (CVN 76), t?? ?m???k?? C???i?? Ai? wіп? (CVW) 5, ?n? ?m???k?? st???s ?? T?sk F??c? 70 ?n? D?st????? S??????n (DESRON) 15, ?s w?ll ?s t?? Tic?n??????-cl?ss ??i???-missil? c??is?? USS Anti?t?m (CG 54) ?n? t?? A?l?i?? B??k?-cl?ss ??i???-missil? ??st????? USS Hi??ins (DDG 76). W?il? in t?? S??t? C?in? S??, t?? st?ik? ????? is c?n??ctin? m??itim? s?c??it? ?????ti?ns, w?ic? incl??? ?li??t ?????ti?ns wit? ?ix?? ?n? ??t???-wіп? ?i?c???t, m??itim? st?ik? ?x??cis?s, ?n? c????in?t?? t?ctic?l t??inin? ??tw??n s????c? ?n? ?i? ?nits. C???i?? ?????ti?ns in t?? S??t? C?in? S?? ??? ???t ?? t?? U.S. N?v?’s ???tin? ?????ti?ns in t?? In??-P?ci?ic.
T????????t t?? 2022 ???l??m?nt, R?n?l? R????n ?n? ?cc?m??n?in? ?nits ??v? ???tin?l? int????t?? wit? ?ll? ?n? ???tn?? n?v?l ???c?s t? ??il? ?i??-?n? w???i??tin? ????in?ss t?????? ?i? ????ns?, ?nti-s??m??in? w??????, m??itim? st?ik?, ?n? ???c? ???t?cti?n ?x??cis?s. In ???l? J?n? t?is incl???? ?????ti?ns wit? R????lic ?? K???? (ROK) N?v? s?i?s ??? C???i?? St?ik? G???? Ex??cis? (CSG) 2022. L?t?? t??t m?nt? in t?? P?ili??in? S??, t?? S?il??s ?? CSG 5 w??k?? wit? m??? t??n 200 ?i?c???t ?n? ?n ?stim?t?? 13,000 ???s?nn?l ???m t?? U.S. N?v?, Ai? F??c?, A?m?, M??in? C???s, ?n? S??c? F??c? ???in? t?? V?li?nt S?i?l? ?x??cis?, ? U.S.-?nl?, ?i?nni?l ?i?l? t??inin? ?x??cis? (FTX) ??c?s?? ?n int????ti?n ?? j?int t??inin? in ? m?lti-??m?in ?nvi??nm?nt.
A C-2A G??????n? ?tt?c??? t? t?? P??vi???s ?? Fl??t L??istics S??????n (VRC) 30 l??nc??s ???m t?? ?li??t ??ck ?? t?? U.S. N?v?’s ?nl? ???w???-???l???? ?i?c???t c???i?? USS R?n?l? R????n (CVN 76).
A C-2A G??????n? ?tt?c??? t? t?? P??vi???s ?? Fl??t L??istics S??????n (VRC) 30 l??nc??s ???m t?? ?li??t ??ck ?? t?? U.S. N?v?’s ?nl? ???w???-???l???? ?i?c???t c???i?? USS R?n?l? R????n (CVN 76). (U.S. N?v? ???t? ?? M?ss C?mm?nic?ti?n S??ci?list 3?? Cl?ss G??? Gi?s?n)
“O?? ???s?nc? in t?? S??t? C?in? S?? ??m?nst??t?s Am??ic?’s c?mmitm?nt t? ? ???? ?n? ???n In??-P?ci?ic,” s?i? C??t. F??? G?l???mm??, t?? c?mm?n?in? ???ic?? ?? USS R?n?l? R????n. “Ev??? S?il?? ?n????? c?nt?i??t?s t? t?is im???t?nt ?n? ?n???in? missi?n ?s w? ?????t? in t?is ???i?n, in ?cc????nc? wit? int??n?ti?n?l l?w t? ?ns??? t??t ?ll n?ti?ns c?n ?? t?? s?m?.”
“O?? st?ik? ????? w??ks c?nsist?ntl? t? st?? c????l? ?n? ????? ?n? w? c?ntin?? t??t ??c?s ???in? ?????ti?ns in t?? S??t? C?in? S?? t? ??m?nst??t? ??? c?mmitm?nt t? t?? ???i?n,” s?i? R??? A?m. Mic???l D?nn?ll?, c?mm?n???, T?sk F??c? 70/C???i?? St?ik? G???? 5. “B?il?in? ?n t?? l?ss?ns ?n? s?cc?ss?s ?? ?x??cis?s lik? V?li?nt S?i?l? 2022, ?n? ??? c?ntin???s ?????t?niti?s t? t??in ?n? ?????t? ?l?n?si?? ?lli?s ?n? ???tn??s, w? ???vi?? ?ss???? c????ilit? t? ????l? t?? ??l?s-??s?? int??n?ti?n?l ????? in t?is ???? ?? w?t?? ?n? ?n?w???? ?ls? w? will s?il, ?l?, ?n? ?????t?.”
T?? st?ik? ????? ?inis??? t?? m?nt? ?? J?n? wit? ? ???t visit t? G??m, w???? S?il??s w??? ??l? t? c?n??ct s?v???l c?mm?nit? ??l?ti?ns ?v?nts ?n? ?nj?? ??c???ti?n ?n? t???s ?c??ss t?? isl?n?, m??kin? t?? st?ik? ?????’s ?i?st ???t visit sinc? 2020. T?? R?n?l? R????n C???i?? St?ik? G???? is ???w???-???l???? t? t?? U.S. 7t? Fl??t ???? ?? ?????ti?ns in s?????t ?? ? ???? ?n? ???n In??-P?ci?ic ???i?n. U.S. 7t? Fl??t is t?? l????st ???w???-???l???? n?m????? ?l??t in t?? w??l? ?n?, wit? t?? ??l? ?? 35 ?t??? m??itim?-n?ti?n ?lli?s ?n? ???tn??s, t?? U.S. N?v? ??s ?????t?? in t?? In??-P?ci?ic ???i?n ??? m??? t??n 70 ????s, ???vi?in? c???i?l?, ????? ???c?s t? ??l? ???s??v? ???c? ?n? ???v?nt c?n?lict.
An F/A-18F S???? H??n?t ?tt?c??? t? t?? Di?m?n???cks ?? St?ik? Fi??t?? S??????n (VFA) 102 l??nc??s ???m t?? ?li??t ??ck ?? t?? U.S. N?v?’s ?nl? ???w???-???l???? ?i?c???t c???i?? USS R?n?l? R????n (CVN 76).
An F/A-18F S???? H??n?t ?tt?c??? t? t?? Di?m?n???cks ?? St?ik? Fi??t?? S??????n (VFA) 102 l??nc??s ???m t?? ?li??t ??ck ?? t?? U.S. N?v?’s ?nl? ???w???-???l???? ?i?c???t c???i?? USS R?n?l? R????n (CVN 76). (U.S. N?v? ???t? ?? M?ss C?mm?nic?ti?n S??ci?list 3?? Cl?ss G??? Gi?s?n)