Media members are briefed on the capabilities of the Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) during a media day after the ship pulled into Ishigaki Port on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 7, 2023. This marks the first time that a U.S. Navy ship has pulled into Ishigaki since 2009, and the first that the Pioneer has made port at the island. The USS Pioneer is a forward-deployed class mine countermeasures ship out of Fleet Activity Sasebo, underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Andrew Ochoa)
Date Taken: | 09.07.2023 |
Date Posted: | 09.08.2023 03:25 |
Photo ID: | 8009238 |
VIRIN: | 230907-M-QT322-1114 |
Resolution: | 4824x3859 |
Size: | 3.91 MB |
Location: | ISHIGAKI, OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 64 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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