230430-N-KU796-1172 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 30, 2023) An MK 15 Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) fires off of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a weapons readiness exercise. Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samuel Osborn)
Date Taken: | 04.29.2023 |
Date Posted: | 05.01.2023 17:15 |
Photo ID: | 7771607 |
VIRIN: | 230430-N-KU796-1172 |
Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
Size: | 2.53 MB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
Web Views: | 70 |
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