USS PHILIPPINE SEA TRANSITS SUEZ CANAL/DEPLOYMENT [Image 2 of 2]

EGYPT

04.03.2021

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Indra Beaufort 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

210403-N-IE405-3003 SUEZ CANAL (April 3, 2021) - Guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) approaches the Mubarak Peace Bridge in the Suez Canal, April 3. Philippine Sea 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 Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Indra Beaufort)

• Date Taken: 04.03.2021
• Date Posted: 04.06.2021 03:56
• Photo ID: 6584217
• VIRIN: 210403-N-IE405-3003
• Resolution: 4928x3050
• Size: 871.55 KB
• Location: EG