
Capt. Justin Harts, Deputy Commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, left, and Capt. Horikawa Yuji, Commodore Escort Division (CCD1) Japan Maritime Self Defense Force, observe JS Amagiri (DD 154) sail alongside the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, September 17, 2022 (Photo: Askia Co / USINDOPACOM)