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    A gray naval warship is underway on open blue water, with a helicopter flying nearby off its stern. The vessel appears to be a modern frigate or corvette with Arabic numerals visible on its hull. The scene suggests a naval exercise or patrol operation.

    USCENTCOM, AT SEA

    02.23.2021

    Photo by Spc. Theoren Neal 

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

    210223-A-BD272-0793 SEA OF OMAN (Feb. 23, 2021) – A Royal Navy of Oman Lynx helicopter lands on the flight deck of corvette RNOV Al Rasikh (Q 42) during coalition exercise Khunjar Hadd 26 in the Sea of Oman, Feb. 23. Khunjar Hadd 26 is an annual exercise meant to enhance mutual maritime capabilities and interoperability between the U.S., Omani, French and United Kingdom military forces in order to address threats to freedom of navigation and the free flow of international commerce. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Theoren Neal)

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    Date Taken: 02.23.2021
    Date Posted: 03.07.2021 06:35
    Photo ID: 6545606
    VIRIN: 210223-A-BD272-0793
    Resolution: 2048x1365
    Size: 1.3 MB
    Location: USCENTCOM, AT SEA
    Web Views: 143
    Downloads: 21

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    A large U.S. Navy warship, identifiable as a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, is photographed at anchor or slow transit on calm waters during twilight or dusk conditions. A military helicopter, consistent with an SH-60 Seahawk, is visible hovering or departing near the ship's port side. The hull number on the bow appears to be '7' followed by additional digits, though full identification is limited by lighting conditions.
    Two naval vessels are operating in close proximity on open water under overcast skies. The foreground vessel is clearly marked as hull number '12' with the name 'Thunderbolt' visible on the hull, identifiable as a US Navy Cyclone-class patrol coastal ship (PC-12, USS Thunderbolt). A second, larger and more modern warship is visible in the background, appearing to be a foreign naval vessel with a stealthy superstructure design.
    Three naval warships are underway in formation on open blue ocean waters under a hazy gray sky. The closest vessel, prominently visible in the foreground, bears the name 'PORT ROYAL' on its hull and is identifiable as a US Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser. Two additional warships of similar military configuration are visible in the background at increasing distances.
    Three naval vessels are underway in formation on open ocean waters under an overcast sky. The ships appear to be military warships of varying sizes, with the largest vessel positioned on the right, a smaller patrol-type craft on the left, and a mid-sized vessel in the background center. The formation suggests a coordinated naval exercise or transit operation.
    A gray naval warship is underway on open blue water, with a helicopter flying nearby off its stern. The vessel appears to be a modern frigate or corvette with Arabic numerals visible on its hull. The scene suggests a naval exercise or patrol operation.
    A naval warship is underway at sea with a military jet aircraft flying overhead in the upper right portion of the frame. The vessel appears to be a modern frigate or destroyer with visible superstructure, radar systems, and weapons mounts. The scene suggests a joint naval and air force exercise or patrol operation.
    A naval personnel member wearing a tan helmet, glasses, and body armor is operating a mounted machine gun on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. A spent brass casing is visible ejecting from the weapon, indicating active firing. A second crew member in dark uniform is visible in the background.
    A naval scene showing multiple military vessels at sea with a helicopter in flight. The image depicts what appears to be a multinational naval operation or exercise, with at least two large warships and a helicopter operating in close proximity. An American flag is visibly flying from one of the vessels on the right side.

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