170711-N-VR594-0659 CHENNAI, India (July 11, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 1st class Shane Slater gives a tour of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) to members of the Indian navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force during Malabar 2017. Malabar 2017 is the latest in a continuing series of exercises between the Indian navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and U.S. Navy that has grown in scope and complexity over the years to address the variety of shared threats to maritime security in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger/Released) Public Domain