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    USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) and NATO allies perform a Photo Exercise during Formidable Shield 2023 [Image 8 of 9]

    USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) and NATO allies perform a Photo Exercise during Formidable Shield 2023

    U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    05.15.2023

    Photo by Lt.j.g. Thomas McGowan 

    USS OSCAR AUSTIN (DDG 79)

    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) steams in formation alongside De Zeven Provinciƫn-class frigate HNMLS Tromp (F803) and Karel Doorman-class frigate HNLMS Van Amstel F831, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, while operating in the North Atlantic Ocean, May 15, 2023. Formidable Shield is a biennial integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) exercise involving a series of live-fire events against subsonic, supersonic, and ballistic targets, incorporating multiple Allied ships, aircraft, and ground forces working across battlespaces to deliver effects.

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    Date Taken: 05.15.2023
    Date Posted: 05.16.2023 06:40
    Photo ID: 7797589
    VIRIN: 230515-N-UD253-103
    Resolution: 4954x3075
    Size: 2.37 MB
    Location: U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

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