Valiant Shield [Image 47 of 52]

USPACOM, AT SEA

09.18.2018

Photo by Pfc. Kenny Nunez Bigay  

III MEF Information Group     

U.S. Navy sailors repel from a MH-60S Knighthawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 aboard the SS Curtiss during a helicopter boarding search and seizures simulation Sept. 18, 2018, during Valiant Shield. Valiant Shield is a biennial, U.S.-only field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces in relation to current operational plans. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, location, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenny Nunez)

• Date Taken: 09.18.2018
• Date Posted: 09.20.2018 03:57
• Photo ID: 4756210
• VIRIN: 180918-M-WW557-0080
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 4.09 MB
• Location: USPACOM, AT SEA