USS Shoup conducts night flight operations during RIMPAC 2016 [Image 4 of 4]

PACIFIC OCEAN, UNITED STATES

07.26.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class holly herline 

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

Sailors assigned to the "Magicians" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35 and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) walk the flight deck looking for foreign object debris in preparation for flight operations, during Rim of the Pacific 2016 in the Pacific Ocean, July 26, 2016. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Holly L. Herline)

• Date Taken: 07.26.2016
• Date Posted: 07.27.2016 19:40
• Photo ID: 2750195
• VIRIN: 160726-N-KR702-007
• Resolution: 5994x4281
• Size: 2.06 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN, US