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U.S. Navy Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14), arrives in Niigata, Japan during a scheduled port visit, July 25, 2026. Chief, part of Commander Task Force 77 (CTF-77), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed

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U.S. Navy Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14), arrives in Niigata, Japan during a scheduled port visit, July 25, 2026. Chief, part of Commander Task Force 77 (CTF-77), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 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. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Paul J. Hulen)

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Attribution: Source: DVIDS Hub — U.S. Department of Defense public-affairs media

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