Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Axel Gonzalez Carreras, from Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, assigned to weapons department’s gunnery division, fires a shot line aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a fueling-at-sea with Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 19, 2024. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific in addition to providing realistic and relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy’s timeless roles of sea control and power projection. U.S. 3rd Fleet works in close coordination with other numbered fleets to provide commanders with capable, ready forces to deploy forward and win in day-to-day competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Geoffrey L. Ottinger)
| Date Taken: | 10.19.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 10.20.2024 00:36 |
| Photo ID: | 8707151 |
| VIRIN: | 241019-N-CU716-1089 |
| Resolution: | 4378x2463 |
| Size: | 2.62 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 27 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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