USS Winston S. Churchill ESWS Pinning [Image 1 of 2]

GULF OF ADEN

11.29.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Louis Staats 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

201129-N-PS962-1003 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 29, 2020) – Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) receive their Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) qualification pin in the Gulf of Aden, Nov. 29. Winston S. Churchill is deployed to 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 three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Louis Thompson Staats IV)

• Date Taken: 11.29.2020
• Date Posted: 12.01.2020 09:16
• Photo ID: 6438351
• VIRIN: 201129-N-PS962-1003
• Resolution: 4928x3280
• Size: 853.95 KB
• Location: GULF OF ADEN