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    Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and Essex Amphibious Ready Group Conduct Joint Operations [Image 4 of 11]

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    A naval maritime interdiction or patrol operation is underway at open sea. A large gray military warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy amphibious dock landing ship, is positioned in the background while a helicopter hovers above it. In the foreground, a small wooden fishing or dhow-style vessel with red and teal coloring is stopped on the water, suggesting an intercept or inspection scenario.

    SOUTH CHINA SEA

    01.13.2022

    Photo by Seaman Larissa Dougherty 

    USS Carl Vinson   

    220113-N-PQ495-1142 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 13, 2022) A fishing dhow sails near Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) while transiting the South China Sea Jan. 13, 2022. Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (VINCSG) and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ESX ARG) are conducting joint expeditionary strike force operations in the South China Sea as part of continuing and routine interoperability training operations in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Larissa T. Dougherty)

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    Date Taken: 01.13.2022
    Date Posted: 01.14.2022 09:28
    Photo ID: 7012173
    VIRIN: 220112-N-PQ495-1142
    Resolution: 3793x2134
    Size: 698.08 KB
    Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA
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    Three military naval vessels are underway in open ocean under overcast, hazy conditions. The formation includes what appears to be a guided-missile destroyer on the left, a dock landing ship or amphibious vessel in the center foreground, and a support or auxiliary vessel on the right background. The ships appear to be conducting a coordinated transit or formation sailing exercise.
    A U.S. Navy helicopter, identifiable by 'NAVY' markings on its fuselage, is captured in low-altitude flight over open ocean, likely departing from or approaching a flight deck visible at the bottom of the frame. In the background, a naval warship — consistent with an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer — is visible on the horizon. The scene depicts a maritime military operation in overcast conditions.
    A naval formation of multiple warships is underway at sea under overcast skies. Two helicopters are visible in flight between the vessels, with one appearing to carry a slung load, indicating a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation in progress. At least four ships are visible, including what appears to be an amphibious assault ship, a cruiser or destroyer, a combat logistics/replenishment vessel, and an additional support ship.
    A naval maritime interdiction or patrol operation is underway at open sea. A large gray military warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy amphibious dock landing ship, is positioned in the background while a helicopter hovers above it. In the foreground, a small wooden fishing or dhow-style vessel with red and teal coloring is stopped on the water, suggesting an intercept or inspection scenario.
    A large gray military naval vessel, consistent with a U.S. Navy dock landing ship (LSD) or amphibious transport dock (LPD), is underway on open ocean under overcast skies. The ship appears to have a well deck or vehicle deck visible on its stern section, loaded with cargo or military equipment. Sea conditions appear moderate with visible wave action around the hull.
    A gray naval warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is underway on open ocean waters under overcast skies. The vessel is sailing at moderate speed, visible by the bow wake and stern wake. The ship displays characteristic features of a modern surface combatant including radar masts, weapons systems, and superstructure.
    The image shows a naval scene photographed from the deck or superstructure of a large vessel, with a person visible through a glass enclosure in the foreground. In the background, two ships — appearing to be a naval warship (likely a destroyer) and a replenishment/auxiliary vessel — are visible at sea, suggesting a replenishment at sea (RAS) or underway replenishment (UNREP) operation. The sea conditions appear moderate with an overcast sky.
    The image shows a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation between two naval vessels underway on open ocean. A warship bearing hull number '112' is positioned alongside a larger auxiliary replenishment vessel, with transfer lines or rigging visible between them. A military helicopter is visible in the upper right background, and a third vessel can be seen on the distant horizon.
    A naval formation of multiple warships is underway on open ocean under overcast skies. The photograph is taken from the deck of a large vessel, likely an aircraft carrier, with aircraft tails visible in the foreground. At least three to four ships are visible in the distance, including what appears to be an amphibious assault ship with a helicopter airborne nearby.
    A naval warship, consistent with an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is photographed at distance on open ocean. The vessel is underway, moving toward the camera position, with a visible bow wake. The sky is overcast and hazy, and the sea state appears moderate with light chop.
    Two naval vessels are conducting an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation at sea, with a smaller warship connected to a larger auxiliary replenishment vessel via fuel/supply lines. The operation is taking place in open ocean under overcast, hazy conditions. This is a standard at-sea logistics procedure used by naval forces to extend operational range without returning to port.

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