DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory – Capt. Pete J. Hatcher, commanding officer of U.S. Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, meets with Cmdr. Michael McInerney, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59), during a scheduled port visit June 30, 2024. The visit underscored the strategic importance of Diego Garcia to an enduring free and open Indo-Pacific by enabling presence, assuring access, and providing defense to the global commons. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jordan Steis)
Date Taken: | 06.30.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.09.2024 00:13 |
Photo ID: | 8518501 |
VIRIN: | 240630-N-KE644-1300 |
Resolution: | 4128x2752 |
Size: | 2.06 MB |
Location: | DIEGO GARCIA, IO |
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