MSCFE Participates in Sama Sama
241008-N-DM318-1013 SUBIC, PHILIPPINES (October 8, 2024) U.S. Navy Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Andrew Werner, from Lafayette, Indiana, attached to Military Sealift Command (MSC) Far East, right, and Chief Boatswain's Mate Francisco Fuentes, from East Rutherford, New Jersey, attached to Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, provide instruction on a refueling-at-sea aboard the Philippine Navy frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF 150) as part of Sama Sama 2024, at Philippine Naval Operating Base, Subic, Zambales, Oct. 8, 2024. Sama Sama is a bilateral exercise hosted by the Philippines and United States, with participants from Australia, Canada, France, and Japan, designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ange Olivier Clement)