KADENA, Japan (May 03, 2023) Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, stand at attention during a change of command ceremony May 3. VP-16 is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of operations conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance operations in support of Commander, Task Force 72, C7F, and U.S. Pacific Command objectives throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region. The VP-16 mission is to provide maritime patrol services to the fleet in support of national interests. The War Eagles fly and maintain the state of the art P-8A Poseidon to accomplish this mission. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jessica Ann Hattell)
Date Taken: | 05.02.2023 |
Date Posted: | 05.05.2023 00:18 |
Photo ID: | 7778528 |
VIRIN: | 230503-N-PQ586-1559 |
Resolution: | 8110x4562 |
Size: | 5.61 MB |
Location: | KADENA, OKINAWA, JP |
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