USS Preble [Image 2 of 14]

PACIFIC OCEAN

08.27.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nall Morgan    

Navy Public Affairs Support Element West

170827-N-IA905-0103 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 27, 2017) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Benjamin Icalia, assigned to the “Easyriders” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37 (HSM-37), cleans the propeller of an MH-60R Sea Hawk on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88). Preble is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group’s mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Morgan K. Nall/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.27.2017
• Date Posted: 04.04.2018 21:10
• Photo ID: 4266108
• VIRIN: 170827-N-IA905-0103
• Resolution: 4778x3185
• Size: 1000.11 KB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN