230803-N-OH262-1238 NORFOLK, Va. (August 3, 2023)--Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) and Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group’s Expeditionary Reload Team stow simulated ordnance in the ship's MK 71 Vertical Launch System (VLS) during a VLS re-arm demonstration held pier-side on Naval Station Norfolk, Aug. 3. The VLS demonstration was part of U.S. Fleet Forces Command's Large Scale Exercise 2023 which provides a venue to test and refine current and new technologies and platforms to reinforce our current position as a supreme maritime force and provide feedback used to inform future innovation. (U.S. Navy photo by Bill Mesta)
Date Taken: | 08.03.2023 |
Date Posted: | 08.04.2023 14:28 |
Photo ID: | 7953485 |
VIRIN: | 230803-N-OH262-1238 |
Resolution: | 4203x5884 |
Size: | 13.26 MB |
Location: | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US |
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