U.S. Sailors handle the phone and distance line aboard USS Mobile Bay [Image 1 of 20]

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

04.09.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Bauer 

Carrier Strike Group Three (CSG 3)

U.S. Sailors handle the phone and distance line aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) during a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) in the Arabian Sea, April 9, 2019. The Mobile Bay is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific Ocean through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nick Bauer)

• Date Taken: 04.09.2019
• Date Posted: 04.11.2019 09:03
• Photo ID: 5256643
• VIRIN: 190409-N-ER806-1014
• Resolution: 3679x2628
• Size: 586.94 KB
• Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY