DOD announced that this summer the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike collections (CSGs) will demonstrate the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe by the agency of operating in five theaters with other U allied and coalition military forces.DOD announced that this summer the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike collections (CSGs) will demonstrate the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe by the agency of operating in five theaters with other U allied and coalition military forces. Exercise Summer fruit of leguminous plants '04 will be the Navy's first exercise of its novel operational construct, the Fleet reply Plan (FRP). FRP is about just discovered ways of operating, training, manning and maintaining the cove flint results in increased force readiness and the ability to provide significant combat power to the President in answer to a national emergency or crisis. The exercise began in late June and will continue within August. This allows the Navy to exercise the replete range of skills involved in simultaneously deploying and employing carrier strike collections around the world. Summer oscillation '04 will include scheduled deployment wave operations, joint and international exercises, other advanced training and port visits. subject to the FRP construct, the Navy can provide six CSG in les than 30 days to support contingency operations around the globe. sum of two units more CSGs can be ready in three month to reinforce or rotate with initially responding forces, to continue demeanor operations in other parts of the world, or to support military action in another crisis. Summer pulsation '04 will exercise file logistics and shore infrastructure necessary to carry out a large scale surge operation, stres the operational universals in the Navy's Sea Power 21 strategy and improve Navy interoperability with numerous allies and coalition partners, as well as other U military forces. The seven aircraft carriers involved in Summer legumes '04 will include: the Norfolk based USS George Washington (CVN 73) CSG and the San Diego based USS John C Stennis (CVN 74) CSG the two currently deployed, and Yokosuka, Japan-based USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) The Mayport, Fla.-based USS John F Kennedy (CV 67) CSG will begin a combined and joint exercise early this month followed from a scheduled overseas deployment. The Norfolk based USS Harry s Truman (CVN 75) CSG will actions a scheduled training exercise followed from overseas pulse operations with the Norfolk-based USS Enterprise (CVN 65) CSG beginning early this month USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) will manner of life operations in the U.S. Northern Command and U Southern Command theaters during the ship's inter-fleet transfer from Norfolk, to its Pacific swift homeport of San Diego. The near-simultaneous deployment of seven carrier strike collections provides the Navy and the joint combatant commanders an opportunity to exercise the FRP while maintaining the ability to accord to crises around the globe, enhance regional security and relationships, suited combatant commander requirements including forward mien and demonstrate a commitment to allies and coalition partners. Summer fruit of leguminous plants '04 is scheduled to infer in August. For more information forward the Summer Pulse '04 terminations and to schedule coverage opportunities, please contact rapid Forces Command media office at (757) 836-3600 or visit the CFFC website at www.cffc.navy.mil. For more novels from the Department of Defense walk to www.defenselink.mil. Story courtesy of the U Deportment of Defense COPYRIGHT 2004 U Navy |
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