Flight Operations aboard McCain with JMSDF SH-60 [Image 4 of 6]

SOUTH CHINA SEA

10.12.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Markus Castaneda 

Commander, Destroyer Squadron 15

A Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force SH-60 helicopter from the Japanese helicopter destroyer JS Kaga (DDH-184) stands by on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during flight operations. McCain is assigned to Destroyer Squadron Fifteen (DESRON 15), the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.12.2020
• Date Posted: 10.13.2020 03:39
• Photo ID: 6387718
• VIRIN: 201012-N-WI365-2088
• Resolution: 5401x3858
• Size: 1.11 MB
• Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA