Eisenhower Supports Naval Operations in U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Operations [Image 2 of 18]

SUEZ CANAL, U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

04.02.2021

Photo by Seaman Apprentice Orion Shotton 

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

210402-N-GG032-2289 SUEZ CANAL (April 2, 2021) The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) approaches the Friendship Bridge during a Suez Canal transit, April 2. The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Orion K. Shotton)

• Date Taken: 04.02.2021
• Date Posted: 04.03.2021 03:33
• Photo ID: 6583433
• VIRIN: 210402-N-GG032-2289
• Resolution: 4928x3280
• Size: 969.67 KB
• Location: SUEZ CANAL, U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY