170519-N-VG727-003 [Image 137 of 191]

05.19.2017

Photo by William Collins III 

U.S. Navy           

170519-N-VG727-003 SHIMODA, Japan (May 19, 2017) The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) sits anchored in the harbor of Shimoda, Japan for the 78th Shimoda Black Ship Festival . The Navy’s participation in the festival celebrates the heritage of U.S.-Japanese naval partnership first established by Commodore Matthew Perry’s 1853 port visit to Japan. For more than 160 years, the United States has established a heritage of naval presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to promote partnership, prosperity, and maritime security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William Collins/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.19.2017
• Date Posted: 05.20.2017 00:34
• Photo ID: 3405368
• VIRIN: 170519-N-VG727-003
• Resolution: 2100x1500
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