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    McCain participates in PHOTOEX during Malabar 2020 [Image 8 of 8]

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    The image shows the forward deck of a naval warship, likely a US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, taken from an elevated position looking forward over the bow. In the background, a submarine is visible on the surface of the ocean, accompanied by at least two helicopters in the air and what appears to be another vessel. This appears to be a multi-asset naval exercise or formation at sea.

    INDIAN OCEAN

    11.04.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Markus Castaneda 

    Commander, Destroyer Squadron 15

    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) sails in formation with ships and a submarine during a photo exercise as part of Malabar 2020. Malabar is an India-led multinational exercise designed to enhance cooperation between Indian Navy (IN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and U.S. maritime forces. Australian, Indian, Japanese and American maritime forces routinely operate together in the Indo-Pacific, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.04.2020
    Date Posted: 11.05.2020 02:35
    Photo ID: 6414123
    VIRIN: 201104-N-WI365-2180
    Resolution: 5404x3860
    Size: 964.38 KB
    Location: INDIAN OCEAN
    Web Views: 37
    Downloads: 17

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    A dark-hulled submarine is photographed on the surface of open ocean under an overcast sky. The vessel appears to be underway, with visible wake on both sides of the hull. A small flag is visible atop the sail (conning tower), though its specific markings are difficult to discern at this distance.
    The image shows multiple naval warships underway at sea in what appears to be a multi-national naval exercise or formation. At least three vessels are visible, with the foreground ship bearing the hull number 'F47' and a second ship marked '155' visible in the middle distance. The ships appear to be modern frigates or destroyers in gray naval paint schemes.
    A gray naval warship is photographed head-on while underway on open blue ocean waters. The vessel features a tall mast structure with multiple radar and communications arrays, consistent with a modern destroyer or frigate. Signal flags are visible flying from the mast rigging.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in dark blue uniform sits in what appears to be a bridge wing chair aboard a naval vessel, with a large American flag flying prominently above. The sailor is wearing a face mask and a tan/gold ball cap, suggesting this image was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic era. A second naval vessel is visible on the horizon in the background.
    The image is taken from the deck of a military naval vessel looking out toward a second warship at sea. In the foreground, silhouetted naval equipment including what appears to be a weapons or sensor system and a signal lamp are visible on the deck. The distant vessel appears to be a modern destroyer or frigate with a grey hull and superstructure.
    A large American flag flies prominently from the mast of a U.S. Navy warship underway at sea. The ship, bearing the number '15' on its superstructure, is part of a formation with at least two other vessels visible on the horizon. The image is taken from an elevated deck perspective, capturing both the ship's deck equipment and the open ocean.
    Two naval personnel wearing face masks and baseball caps stand on the bridge wing of a warship, observing two other naval vessels in the distance across open ocean. The scene appears to depict a multi-ship naval formation or exercise in calm, blue waters under a partly cloudy sky. The personnel are leaning against a wooden-capped railing on what appears to be a modern warship's exterior observation deck.
    The image shows the forward deck of a naval warship, likely a US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, taken from an elevated position looking forward over the bow. In the background, a submarine is visible on the surface of the ocean, accompanied by at least two helicopters in the air and what appears to be another vessel. This appears to be a multi-asset naval exercise or formation at sea.

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