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    An aerial photograph shows a multinational naval formation sailing in open ocean waters. A U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer flying the American flag leads the formation in the foreground, with approximately seven to eight additional warships of varying classes and nationalities visible in the background. The image appears to depict a joint naval exercise or fleet review.

    BALTIC SEA

    06.09.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg  

    U.S. Navy           

    Thirty maritime unit ships from 12 nations maneuver in close formation during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 in the Baltic Sea, June 9, 2018. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe that is designed to enhance the flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin Stumberg)

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    Date Taken: 06.09.2018
    Date Posted: 06.12.2018 00:01
    Photo ID: 4474218
    VIRIN: 180609-N-XT273-2967
    Resolution: 4800x3195
    Size: 2.08 MB
    Location: BALTIC SEA
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