2 U.S. Carriers, 2 Big Deck Amphibs Drill Together in the Western Pacific

USS Essex (LHD-2), Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101), Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG-53), Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG-90), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Hyuga (DDH-181), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG-57), Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG-111) and America-class amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6) transit the Philippine Sea, Jan. 22, 2022. US Navy Video