USS John P. Murtha Security Reaction Force Training [Image 3 of 5]

GULF OF ADEN

06.28.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom  

Amphibious Squadron 5

190628-N-NB544-1288 GULF OF ADEN (June 28, 2019) U.S. Navy Culinary Specialist 1st Class Kedema Perkins, from Paterson, N.J., washes his face with water after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum during security reaction force training on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha is currently on its first deployment and part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit team and is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operation 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 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom)

• Date Taken: 06.28.2019
• Date Posted: 07.02.2019 11:59
• Photo ID: 5549974
• VIRIN: 190628-N-NB544-1288
• Resolution: 2914x1942
• Size: 1.63 MB
• Location: GULF OF ADEN