161101-N-UF697-038 [Image 100 of 193]

11.01.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Cunningham  

U.S. Navy           

161101-N-UF697-038 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 1, 2016) Seaman Zachary Murphree, from Quinlan, Texas, left, and Seaman Christopher Buhler, from New Orleans, right, pull chalks from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Golden Falcons” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, on the flight deck of the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) during Keen Sword 17 (KS17). KS17 is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Pacific Command-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX). KS17 is a joint/bilateral FTX designed to meet mutual defense objectives by increasing combat readiness and interoperability between Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and U.S. Forces. Barry is on patrol with Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG 5) in the Philippine Sea supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin V. Cunningham/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.01.2016
• Date Posted: 11.02.2016 00:18
• Photo ID: 2962380
• VIRIN: 161101-N-UF697-038
• Resolution: 4000x2662
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