190403-N-UP035-1340 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (April 3, 2019) - Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Jessica Mayers checks an LAU-61 rocket launcher on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Mike DiMestico/Released)
Date Taken: | 04.03.2019 |
Date Posted: | 04.09.2019 04:41 |
Photo ID: | 5248578 |
VIRIN: | 190403-N-UP035-1340 |
Resolution: | 4532x3238 |
Size: | 1.52 MB |
Location: | STRAIT OF HORMUZ |
Web Views: | 46 |
Downloads: | 8 |
This work, Kearsarge SOH Transit [Image 10 of 10], by CPO Mike DiMestico, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.
LEAVE A COMMENT