USS Michael Murphy Conducts Flight Operations Exercises With Partnering Navies During UNITAS LX [Image 8 of 10]

PACIFIC OCEAN

06.27.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Pacheco      

U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet

190627-N-NU281-1362 SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN (June 27, 2019) Seaman Ericjay Celino supervises as an SH-32 "Cougar" helicopter, assigned to the Chilean Navy's Esquadron de Helicopteros de Ataque (HA-1) lands on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) during a helicopter cross deck flight operations exercise. Michael Murphy is participating in UNITAS LX in Valparaiso, Chile, from June 24-July 3. UNITAS, Latin for "unity," is the world's longest-running multinational maritime exercise. Conceived in 1959 and first executed in 1960, UNITAS is a demonstration of U.S. commitment to the region and the strong relationships forged between our partner nations and their militaries. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin R. Pacheco)

• Date Taken: 06.27.2019
• Date Posted: 06.27.2019 20:57
• Photo ID: 5537563
• VIRIN: 190627-N-NU281-1362
• Resolution: 5568x3712
• Size: 1.71 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN