USS Leyte Gulf operations [Image 1 of 3]

USS LEYTE GULF, AT SEA

11.24.2014

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Kitchner  

U.S. Navy           

Rear Adm. Brad Williamson , commander of Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2), waves to the Spanish navy frigate ESPS Reina Sofia (F 84) from the bridge wing of the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55). Leyte Gulf is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group (SNMG2) 2. Reina Sofia formally detached from SNMG2 following a monthlong deployment with the group in support of exercise Noble Justification and Operation Active Endeavour, NATO’s maritime response to deterring terrorist activity in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda S. Kitchner/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.24.2014
• Date Posted: 12.01.2014 16:51
• Photo ID: 1680559
• VIRIN: 141124-N-IY633-068
• Resolution: 3000x2143
• Size: 527.32 KB
• Location: USS LEYTE GULF, AT SEA