Operation Pacific Reach Exercise 2017 [Image 9 of 14]

POHANG, SOUTH KOREA

04.08.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Simpson 

U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class David Valdez, a maritime enforcement specialist at Coast Guard Port Security 312, conducts a safety zone near the Vice Adm. K.R. Wheeler (T-AG 5001) during Operation Pacific Reach Exercise 2017 in Pohang, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2017. OPRex17 is a bilateral training event designed to ensure readiness and sustain the capabilities which strengthen ROK-U.S. Alliance. Coast Guardsmen will serve as part of combined task group conducting ports, waterways and coastal security operations protecting U.S.-ROK assets and personnel exercising an Area Distribution Center (ADC), an Air Terminal Supply Point (ATSP), Logistics Over the Shore (LOTS), and the use of rail, inland waterways, and coastal lift operations to validate the operational reach support. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Rob Simpson/released)

• Date Taken: 04.08.2017
• Date Posted: 04.09.2017 03:07
• Photo ID: 3300185
• VIRIN: 170408-G-GV559-482
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 16.93 MB
• Location: POHANG, KR