USS Wayne E. Meyer Conducts a Bilateral Exercise with the JMSDF [Image 1 of 36]

EAST CHINA SEA

03.08.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelsey Adams 

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

170308-N-RM689-211
EAST CHINA SEA (March 8, 2017) Japan Maritime Self-Defense destroyer JS Sazanami (DD 113) sends a flag signal to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) during a flag hoisting exercise between Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force. Wayne E. Meyer 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 U.S. 3rd Fleet into the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. U.S. 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 3rd Class Kelsey L. Adams/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.08.2017
• Date Posted: 03.21.2017 22:03
• Photo ID: 3244212
• VIRIN: 170308-N-RM689-211
• Resolution: 5307x3164
• Size: 926.97 KB
• Location: EAST CHINA SEA