211015-N-YN807-1027 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 15, 2021) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, prepares to launch off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as a part of Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX), Oct. 15, 2021. MPX is a multilateral maritime exercise between the Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, U.K. Royal Navy and U.S. maritime forces, focused on naval cooperation, interoperability and regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is an example of the enduring partnership between Australian, Japanese, U.K. and U.S. maritime forces, who routinely operate together in the Indo-Pacific, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Alexander)
Date Taken: | 10.15.2021 |
Date Posted: | 10.16.2021 00:32 |
Photo ID: | 6890865 |
VIRIN: | 211015-N-YN807-1027 |
Resolution: | 4629x3086 |
Size: | 1.82 MB |
Location: | BAY OF BENGAL |
Web Views: | 68 |
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