USS Wasp [Image 5 of 14]

ATLANTIC OCEAN

06.27.2012

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gretchen Albrecht 

U.S. Navy           

The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) transits ahead while 15 coalition partner ships break away from formation during a sailing event while participating in the War of 1812 fleet exercise. The exercise is a week-long multi-national exercise involving 19 ships from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Brazil, and Portugal, and is designed to increase interoperability with allied nations, improve tactical prowess and certification of participating units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Petty Officer 2nd Class Gretchen M. Albrecht)

• Date Taken: 06.27.2012
• Date Posted: 06.29.2012 07:22
• Photo ID: 614712
• VIRIN: 120627-N-NR998-430
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 1.57 MB
• Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN