Sailors stand watch [Image 8 of 11]

ARABIAN GULF

05.17.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Lyle Wilkie 

USS NEW YORK (LPD 21)

200517-N-GR168-1044 ARABIAN GULF (May 17, 2020) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class James Thomas, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), makes announcements using the ship’s 1 Main Circuit (1MC) intercom system from the ship’s bridge, May 17, 2020. New York, with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and with embarked 26th 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 2nd Class Lyle Wilkie)

• Date Taken: 05.17.2020
• Date Posted: 05.20.2020 15:52
• Photo ID: 6216850
• VIRIN: 200517-N-GR168-1044
• Resolution: 8688x5792
• Size: 1.2 MB
• Location: ARABIAN GULF