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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 3, 2017) Cmdr. Ryan Billington, oncoming commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83), salutes Cmdr. Amy Mcinnis, off-going commanding officer, during a change of command ceremony on the flight deck. Howard is currently underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests the mission readiness of the strike group’s assets through simulated real-world scenarios and their ability to perform as an integrated unit. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Preston/Released)
| Date Taken: | 04.03.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 04.07.2017 21:16 |
| Photo ID: | 3298238 |
| VIRIN: | 170403-N-AX638-245 |
| Resolution: | 4239x2826 |
| Size: | 1009.57 KB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 104 |
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