(Oct. 13, 2020) – Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) joined Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Escort Flotilla 2 during integrated operations in the South China Sea beginning Oct. 12.
U.S. Naval forces routinely operate alongside regional allies and partners to strengthen our shared commitments to regional stability and a free and open Indo-Pacific. This integration coincides with the 245th anniversary of the U.S. Navy’s establishment on Oct. 13th, 1775. (Official JMSDF Photo)
| Date Taken: | 10.12.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 10.13.2020 22:05 |
| Photo ID: | 6388894 |
| VIRIN: | 201012-O-ZZ999-1002 |
| Resolution: | 2000x1300 |
| Size: | 649.91 KB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
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| Downloads: | 19 |
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