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SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 24, 2017) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the South China Sea after receiving cargo from Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) during a vertical replenishment-at-sea. 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: | 02.24.2017 |
Date Posted: | 03.03.2017 00:40 |
Photo ID: | 3201357 |
VIRIN: | 170224-N-RM689-578 |
Resolution: | 4284x2417 |
Size: | 1002.99 KB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
Web Views: | 24 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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