Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Joe Xavier washes the rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) during freshwater washdown in the South China Sea, May 16, 2025. Curtis Wilbur, assigned to the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s unwavering commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Mark Bergado)
| Date Taken: | 05.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 05.18.2025 13:00 |
| Photo ID: | 9044053 |
| VIRIN: | 250516-N-QV397-1021 |
| Resolution: | 4748x3165 |
| Size: | 2.17 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 10 |
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