The USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in the Sea of Japan
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
in the Sea of Japan leads the destroyers USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112),
destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108), the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), the Japanese destroyers JS Ashigara (DDG 178)
and JS Samidare (DD 106).