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    USS Benfold Conducts Missile Exercise [Image 3 of 5]

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    Military personnel, likely U.S. Navy sailors, are stationed on the bridge of a naval vessel. A central figure wearing a tan cap labeled 'COMDESRON FIFTEEN' (Commander Destroyer Squadron 15) is speaking into a red handset telephone. All visible personnel are wearing dark navy uniforms and face masks, consistent with COVID-19 era protocols.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    03.20.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Deanna Gonzales 

    Commander, Destroyer Squadron 15

    Capt. Chase Sargeant, commodore of Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 communicates with a nearby ship from the bridge of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is assigned to Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

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    Date Taken: 03.20.2021
    Date Posted: 03.21.2021 03:00
    Photo ID: 6565068
    VIRIN: 210320-N-FO714-1082
    Resolution: 4938x3834
    Size: 1010.32 KB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
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    Two U.S. Navy personnel are stationed at what appears to be a ship's combat information center or bridge, both wearing face masks and military caps marked 'DDG'. The seated individual wears headphones and glasses, with gold oak leaf collar insignia visible, while the standing individual wears a name tag and a belt with flag patches. The dimly lit environment features multiple computer monitors and control equipment consistent with a naval vessel's operational station.
    Two U.S. Navy personnel are working at a dimly lit operations station, likely aboard a naval vessel. The seated individual, identified by their name tape as 'Thompson,' is wearing headphones and a face mask while monitoring equipment. Both personnel are in Navy working uniforms and appear to be engaged in active watch duties.
    Military personnel, likely U.S. Navy sailors, are stationed on the bridge of a naval vessel. A central figure wearing a tan cap labeled 'COMDESRON FIFTEEN' (Commander Destroyer Squadron 15) is speaking into a red handset telephone. All visible personnel are wearing dark navy uniforms and face masks, consistent with COVID-19 era protocols.
    Two naval personnel wearing face masks and dark blue uniforms stand on what appears to be a ship's bridge or combat information center. Both individuals are wearing brown caps with insignia and unit patches on their uniforms. A warning sign about hazardous noise is visible in the background along with various ship control equipment and instrumentation.
    A naval warship is captured mid-missile launch at sea under clear blue skies. A missile is visibly ascending with a bright flame and exhaust plume, generating a large cloud of white and orange smoke across the ship's deck. The vessel appears to be a modern guided-missile destroyer or cruiser operating in open ocean conditions.

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