Exercise Malabar 2015 [Image 10 of 90]

USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT, INDIAN OCEAN

10.17.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephane Belcher 

U.S. Navy           

151017-N-PG340-077 INDIAN OCEAN (Oct. 17, 2015) –Lt. j.g. Michael Smith (left), from Ledyard, Conn., speaks with Lt. j.g. Hideaki Shimababa (right), a liaison officer from the Japanese Maritime Self-defense, during Exercise Malabar 2015 in the sea combat commander operations center aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Malabar is a continuing series of complex, high-end war fighting exercises conducted to advance multi-national maritime relationships and mutual security. Theodore Roosevelt is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations as part of a worldwide deployment en route to its new homeport in San Diego to complete a three-carrier homeport shift. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Stephane Belcher/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.17.2015
• Date Posted: 10.21.2015 06:55
• Photo ID: 2241055
• VIRIN: 151017-N-PG340-077
• Resolution: 4629x3307
• Size: 973.69 KB
• Location: USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT, INDIAN OCEAN