151019-N-GG458-062 LISBON, Portugal (Oct. 19, 2015) A Lisbon-based reporter interviews Capt. Sean Bailey, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) as the ship and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) prepare for Trident Juncture 2015. Trident Juncture is a NATO-led exercise designed to certify NATO response forces and develop interoperability among participating NATO and partner nations. Arlington, part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.  (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stevie Tate/Released)
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