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    USS Ralph Johnson Conducts an Expendable Mobile Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Target Exercise with HSM 49.4 [Image 4 of 6]

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    USS Ralph Johnson Conducts an Expendable Mobile Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Target Exercise with HSM 49.4

    INDIAN OCEAN (May 1, 2025) Sonar Technician (Surface) 3rd Class James Watson from Round Rock, Texas, monitors sonobuoy inputs from sonar control aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114), during an expendable mobile anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training target (EMATT) exercise, May 1. The EMATT in conjunction with Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 49 det. 4, enhances Ralph Johnson’s ability to search, detect, classify, track and engage subsurface contacts while integrating with ASW capable air assets. Ralph Johnson is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Hannah Fry)

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    Date Taken: 04.30.2025
    Date Posted: 05.07.2025 23:32
    Photo ID: 9022154
    VIRIN: 250501-N-ZS816-2021
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 7.29 MB
    Location: INDIAN OCEAN

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