EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 9, 2018) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), the Royal Thai Navy offshore patrol vessel HTMS Krabi (OPV 551) and Royal Thai Navy frigate HTMS Taksin (FFG 422) conduct a tactical maneuvering during a cooperative deployment. Antietam is forward deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
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