230609-N-BI507-1778 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 9, 2023) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) and USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) steam in formation during a multiple large deck event. Ships involved in the event are the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76); the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers USS Robert Smalls (CG 62), USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and Antietam; the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108), Rafael Peralta and Chung-Hoon; JMSDF Izumo-class destroyer JS Izumo (DDH 183) and Murasame-class destroyer JS Samidare (DD 106); and French Navy Aquitaine-class frigate FS Lorraine (D 657) along with surface units from Canada. Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. U.S. 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 Carson Croom)
Date Taken: | 06.08.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.10.2023 22:29 |
Photo ID: | 7851804 |
VIRIN: | 230609-N-BI507-1778 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 1.56 MB |
Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
Web Views: | 257 |
Downloads: | 66 |
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