U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Hugh Wetherald, right, the commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7, and Cmdr. Mathew Niedzwiecki observe flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) in the Philippine Sea Sept. 26, 2014. ESG-7 was conducting joint forces training in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Hammond/Released)