160918-N-UF697-191
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 18, 2016) The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) launches a vertical launch anti-submarine rocket (VLA) missile from its aft launchers during Valiant Shield 2016. Valiant Shield is a biennial, U.S. only, field-training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces. This is the sixth exercise in the Valiant Shield series that began in 2006. McCain is on patrol with Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG 5) in the Philippine Sea supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin V. Cunningham/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.18.2016 |
Date Posted: | 09.23.2016 00:27 |
Photo ID: | 2874879 |
VIRIN: | 160918-N-UF697-191 |
Resolution: | 2195x3300 |
Size: | 927.79 KB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
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