A row of Marine MV-22B Ospreys are seen on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft are seen on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is seen docked at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

A view of the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft are seen on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircrafts are seen on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft is seen on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su 

A view of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. Navy serviceman stands next to Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey helicopter non board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighters are seen on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. Navy servicemen speak on board of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A view of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

People stand on board of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. Navy serviceman covers engine of McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighter on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighter is seen on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighters are seen on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A view of the inside of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighter is seen on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighters are seen on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A general view of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anusauskas speaks next to the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

People walk past U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A view of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A view of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. Navy serviceman stands next to Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey helicopter on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

Bell UH-1Y Venom helicopter is seen on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. flag flutters at front of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A U.S. Navy serviceman walks past McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II fighters on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

An U.S. Navy serviceman walks past Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey helicopters on board of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A U.S. Navy serviceman works on board of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A view of U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. flag flutters at front of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

U.S. flag flutters at front of the U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) in Klaipeda port, Lithuania August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey takes off from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys fly-by the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey takes off from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier is parked aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) sails past the ship during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier is parked aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys fly-by the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey approaches the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 8, 2022. Picture taken June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken on June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken on June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey flies-by the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Navy Sailors walk on the deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey takes off from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken on June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

An aerial view shows the U.S. navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marines work out in the gym of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marines work out in the gym of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine Corps pilot stands next to a AH-1Z Viper helicopter, aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marines work out in the gym of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys fly-by the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lands on the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken on June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

A U.S. Marine inspects an MV-22 Osprey aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov 

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lands at the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov REFILE - CORRECTING INFORMATION 

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey flies towards the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during the Baltops 22 exercise in Baltic Sea, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov