USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) Replenishment-at-Sea [Image 16 of 33]

PACIFIC OCEAN

02.04.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathan Serpico 

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

170204-N-FT178-063 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2017) Gunner’s Mate Seaman Dylan Weisert, from Blackduck, Minnesota, fires a shot line from Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) to dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10) during a replenishment-at-sea. Lake Champlain is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the U.S. 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.04.2017
• Date Posted: 02.07.2017 17:07
• Photo ID: 3145027
• VIRIN: 170204-N-FT178-063
• Resolution: 1800x1242
• Size: 1.24 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
• Hometown: BLACKDUCK, MN, US