130626-N-TX154-016 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 26, 2013) The Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03), front, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer JS Murasame (DD 101) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) are underway during Pacific Bond 2013. Pacific Bond is a U.S. Navy, Royal Australian Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force maritime exercise designed to improve interoperability and further relations between nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Paul Kelly/Released)
Naval Matters 
I would like to say hello to my baby,
petty officer Itsha Williams and her fellow crew members, for a job well done. mommy’s proud of you. can’twait to see you again…………