USS Benfold Conduct VBSS Drill [Image 4 of 6]

WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN, U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

12.03.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Elesia Patten 

Commander, Task Force 70 / Carrier Strike Group 5

181203-N-WM647-1156 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Dec. 3, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters, assigned to the “Golden Falcons” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, hovers next to the port bridge-wing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) during a visit, board, search and seizure training exercise. Benfold is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elesia Patten)

• Date Taken: 12.03.2018
• Date Posted: 12.04.2018 00:23
• Photo ID: 4945024
• VIRIN: 181203-N-WM647-1156
• Resolution: 4962x3309
• Size: 871 KB
• Location: WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN, U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY