170318-N-PP996-032 [Image 137 of 172]

03.18.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Kelley 

U.S. Navy           

170318-N-PP996-032 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 18, 2017) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Derek Klevgard, from Casselton, North Dakota, climbs down a scuttle on the flight deck during a toxic gas drill aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112). Michael Murphy 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. 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 Danny Kelley/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.18.2017
• Date Posted: 03.30.2017 00:36
• Photo ID: 3271932
• VIRIN: 170318-N-PP996-032
• Resolution: 5568x3712
• Size: 1.2 MB