PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2021) – The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hatakaze-class destroyer JDS Hatakaze (TV 3520), front, and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) transit the Pacific Ocean Feb. 28, 2021. Bunker Hill, part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Erik Melgar)
| Date Taken: | 02.28.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 03.03.2021 00:48 |
| Photo ID: | 6540067 |
| VIRIN: | 210228-N-XX200-1156 |
| Resolution: | 5103x3402 |
| Size: | 1.16 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 84 |
| Downloads: | 26 |
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