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    US 7th Fleet in East China Sea [Image 4 of 4]

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    Three naval vessels from different nations are sailing in formation on open ocean waters. The ships include a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel (displaying the Rising Sun naval ensign), a Republic of Korea Navy vessel (displaying the South Korean Taegukgi flag), and a large US Navy aircraft carrier. This appears to be a trilateral naval exercise or joint patrol operation.

    EAST CHINA SEA, AT SEA

    06.21.2012

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes 

    U.S. Navy           

    The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Shirane-class destroyer JS Kurama (DDH 144), left, the Republic of Korea navy Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin class destroyer Munmu the Great (DDH-976), and the Nimitz-class Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) are in formation during a trilateral exercise. The exercise includes helicopter interoperability operations, visit, board, search and seizure drills, communication drills, surface and air defense events, dynamic ship maneuvers and liaison officer exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Declan Barnes/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.21.2012
    Date Posted: 06.26.2012 07:37
    Photo ID: 612508
    VIRIN: 120621-N-TG831-231
    Resolution: 4035x2685
    Size: 1.29 MB
    Location: EAST CHINA SEA, AT SEA
    Web Views: 71
    Downloads: 6

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    Two U.S. Navy personnel are conducting an inspection or maintenance check in what appears to be a mechanical or engineering space aboard a naval vessel. One sailor is using a flashlight to examine equipment behind a metal grate, while a second sailor in the foreground is taking notes on a clipboard. The environment is cramped and filled with pipes, gauges, and industrial equipment typical of a ship's interior.
    A large US Navy aircraft carrier is underway at sea under clear skies. The flight deck is populated with numerous fixed-wing aircraft, and the island superstructure with radar and communications equipment is prominently visible on the starboard side. The vessel shows signs of operational wear including rust streaking along the hull.
    The image shows a large US Navy aircraft carrier underway at sea, with multiple fixed-wing aircraft visible on its flight deck. A jet aircraft, appearing to be an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is captured in flight to the right of the carrier, likely on approach or departure. The vessel displays typical Nimitz-class or similar supercarrier characteristics including an island superstructure, angled flight deck, and extensive radar/communications equipment.
    Three naval vessels from different nations are sailing in formation on open ocean waters. The ships include a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel (displaying the Rising Sun naval ensign), a Republic of Korea Navy vessel (displaying the South Korean Taegukgi flag), and a large US Navy aircraft carrier. This appears to be a trilateral naval exercise or joint patrol operation.

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