Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Nicole Zapata, from Tampa, Fla., signals a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force SH-60 Seahawk helicopter to lift off the flight deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.
| Date Taken: | 09.15.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 09.22.2021 22:36 |
| Photo ID: | 6850672 |
| VIRIN: | 210915-N-FO714-1229 |
| Resolution: | 3439x4004 |
| Size: | 1.04 MB |
| Location: | SEA OF JAPAN |
| Web Views: | 62 |
| Downloads: | 16 |
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