Annual Exercise 16 operations [Image 11 of 20]

WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN, AT SEA

11.23.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Diaz III    

Navy Public Affairs Support Element Japan

151123-N-BB269-162 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Nov. 23, 2015) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), center, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Kongo-class guided-missile destroyer JS Chokai (DDG 176), back, steam into formation near the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) for a photo exercise during Annual Exercise (AE) 16. AE16 is an annual event to increase interoperability between Japanese and American forces through training in air and sea operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Raymond D. Diaz III/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.23.2015
• Date Posted: 11.24.2015 09:42
• Photo ID: 2304221
• VIRIN: 151123-N-BB269-162
• Resolution: 3000x1996
• Size: 1.03 MB
• Location: WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN, AT SEA