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    Surface Combatant Group Sail [Image 2 of 2]

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    The image shows a formation of multiple U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers underway in open ocean, likely during a naval exercise or transit operation. The ships are sailing in a close formation with a mountainous coastline visible in the background, suggesting proximity to a Pacific island, possibly Hawaii. The lead vessel is prominently centered in the foreground, displaying characteristic destroyer features including radar arrays, masts, and hull-mounted sonar domes.

    USPACOM, AT SEA

    01.15.2009

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Lantron 

    U.S. Navy           

    uided-missile destroyers USS Paul Hamilton, USS Hopper, and USS Russell sail in formation during the Commander, Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific Surface Combatant Group Sail. The group sail supports the Pacific Fleet MIDPAC Surface Combatant Operational Employment program, which calls for nine of the 11 Hawaii-based surface combatants to focus on the western Pacific Ocean by conducting intermediate and advanced training and regular deployments in the western Pacific.

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    Date Taken: 01.15.2009
    Date Posted: 06.10.2012 11:46
    Photo ID: 146312
    VIRIN: 090115-N-9758L-620
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 669.23 KB
    Location: USPACOM, AT SEA

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