240618-N-NF288-428 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 18, 2024) Royal Canadian Air Force detachment aboard the Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Montreal (FFH 336) prepares for an MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 51, to land on the flight deck of the Montreal during bilateral operations with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) in the South China Sea, June 18, 2024. Combined operations such as this are intended to improve interoperability between allied navies and support a free and open Indo-Pacific. Ralph Johnson is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jamaal Liddell)
Date Taken: | 06.18.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.23.2024 01:03 |
Photo ID: | 8492496 |
VIRIN: | 240618-N-NF288-9176 |
Resolution: | 5570x3713 |
Size: | 1.48 MB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
Web Views: | 62 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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