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France,Japan,U.S. Partner in Multi-Large deck Event in Philippine Sea
“Pacific Steller 2025 allows us to practice seamless integration with our French and Japanese allies in a multi-domain habitat,” said Rear Adm. Michael Wosje, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1. “Coordinated operations between USS Carl Vinson, FS Charles De Gaulle, and JS Kaga strengthen our alliances and deter our adversaries.”
All at sea – France’s carrier undertakes major Pacific deployment
The final exercise, Exercise Pacific Steller, will be held in the waters near guam, and will see the CSG joining the US 7th Fleet, the RCN, the JMSDF and the RAN in what has been described as a ‘high intensity exercise’.During the deployment, the CSG will be augmented by ships from Australia, Canada, Japan, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.
France, Japan, U.S. Partner in Multi-Large Deck Event in Philippine Sea
PHILIPPINE SEA – U.S. forces will participate in Exercise Pacific Steller 2025,a multi-large deck event (MLDE) hosted by the French Navy in the Philippine Sea beginning Feb. 8. The exercise will involve ships from the U.S. Navy’s Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CVSG) including the USS Carl Vinson, and Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Sterett (DDG 104) and USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110).
CVW-2 is composed of nine squadrons flying the F-35C Lightning II, F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, EA-18G Growler, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, CMV-22 Osprey and MH-60R/S Seahawks.
French Carrier Strike Group consists of Charles De Gaulle, its embarked French Strike Force staff and carrier air wing, an air-defense destroyer, multi-mission frigates, a supply ship, an attack submarine, and a detachment of Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft.
The French carrier air wing flies the Rafale Marine (F4) fighter aircraft, E-2C Hawkeye, and Dauphin, Caiman Marine, and Panther helicopters.
The French Carrier strike Group is currently engaged in Mission CLEMENCEAU 25,sailing alongside its allies and strategic partners to promote a free,open and stable Indo-Pacific space for the benefit of French populations,interests,and those of their regional partners,within the framework of international law.
The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
