Vella Gulf Conducts Operations in the Gulf of Oman [Image 5 of 19]

GULF OF OMAN

07.18.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Waters 

Carrier Strike Group 10

200718-N-PI330-0067 GULF OF OMAN (July 18, 2020) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Jesus Martinez rigs a cargo station during a replenishment-at-sea with USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE-8) aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) July 18, 2020. Vella Gulf 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and the three critical choke points to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Waters/Released)

• Date Taken: 07.18.2020
• Date Posted: 08.01.2020 18:19
• Photo ID: 6283628
• VIRIN: 200718-N-PI330-0067
• Resolution: 1658x2487
• Size: 1.06 MB
• Location: GULF OF OMAN