HMS Queen Elizabeth, JS Ise, USS The Sullivans, and HNLMS Evertsen Prove Ability Defence Force

The UK, Netherlands, United States and Japan complete intensive joint exercises in the Pacific. The United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group’s warships led by aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth worked with the USS America-led United States Expeditionary Strike Group 7 and two ships from Japan’s Maritime Self Defence Force to prove the ability of the three navy to operate effectively together. A powerhouse naval force of warships, aircraft, sailors and marines from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, United States and Japan converged for milestone exercises in the Pacific Ocean.