200917-N-TW634-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 17, 2020) – Torpedoman’s Mate 2nd Class Ben Freytag, from Sidney, Ohio, prepares a Mark 48 advanced-capability torpedo for inspection aboard the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Chicago (SSN 721) in support of Valiant Shield 2020. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Derek Harkins/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.17.2020 |
Date Posted: | 09.22.2020 18:31 |
Photo ID: | 6358546 |
VIRIN: | 200917-N-TW634-1065 |
Resolution: | 4474x2983 |
Size: | 1.86 MB |
Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
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