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    JDS Myoko pulls out of Pearl Harbor [Image 15 of 20]

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    A large gray naval warship bearing hull number 175 is underway in a harbor or channel, flying what appears to be the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ensign (Rising Sun flag) at the stern. The vessel is a guided-missile destroyer, identifiable by its advanced radar systems, phased-array panels, and multi-tiered superstructure. The scene is set against a partly cloudy sky with a green shoreline visible in the background.

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.10.2012

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jon Dasbach 

    U.S. Navy           

    The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kongo-class guided-missile destroyer JDS Myoko (DDG 175) pulls out of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to support Rim of the Pacific 2012. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jon Dasbach/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.10.2012
    Date Posted: 07.12.2012 00:05
    Photo ID: 622293
    VIRIN: 120710-N-KT462-656
    Resolution: 2100x1406
    Size: 1018.2 KB
    Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US

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