161015-N-SU278-070 [Image 146 of 694]

SOUTH CHINA SEA

10.15.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class William Gaskill 

U.S. Navy           

161015-N-SU278-070
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 15, 2016) Seaman Brandon Diep, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111), stands watch in Spruance’s combat information center during interoperability drills between the Pacific Surface Action Group (PAC SAG) and Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHR ESG) in the South China Sea, Oct. 13, 2016. The drills are meant to enhance readiness of cruiser-destroyer ships to rapidly integrate with an amphibious task force to provide increased capability for amphibious operations in support of crisis response or disaster relief. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Will Gaskill)

• Date Taken: 10.15.2016
• Date Posted: 10.18.2016 00:24
• Photo ID: 2927157
• VIRIN: 161015-N-SU278-070
• Resolution: 4074x2910
• Size: 975.31 KB
• Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA