USS Wayne E. Meyer Performs Replenishment-at-Sea in the South China Sea [Image 13 of 244]

SOUTH CHINA SEA

02.18.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelsey Adams 

U.S. Navy           

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Jason Arroyo (left), from Syossett, New York, and Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class James Tinnelly, from East Meadow, New York, send a span wire back to Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) during a replenishment-at-sea aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). Wayne E. Meyer is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet into the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey L. Adams/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.18.2017
• Date Posted: 03.02.2017 00:03
• Photo ID: 3198470
• VIRIN: 170218-N-RM689-482
• Resolution: 4861x2819
• Size: 931.84 KB
• Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA