(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Logo

    Makin Island Underway [Image 3 of 4]

    Issued by: on

    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    Makin Island Underway

    210317-N-LR905-2227
    STRAIT OF HORMUZ (March 17, 2021) – Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Robert Cheely, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, embarked with amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), observes a Strait of Hormuz transit from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, March 17. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the 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 the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob D. Bergh)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 03.17.2021
    Date Posted: 03.18.2021 09:49
    Photo ID: 6561721
    VIRIN: 210317-N-LR905-2227
    Resolution: 6137x4091
    Size: 2.3 MB
    Location: STRAIT OF HORMUZ

    Web Views: 77
    Downloads: 15

    PUBLIC DOMAIN