Lt. j.g. Vincent C. Watson (right) talks to the master (left) of an Iranian cargo ship as he inspects the ship's documents during a maritime interdiction operation in the Persian Gulf on March 6, 1998. Crew members from the USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) boarded and are inspecting the ship for possible contraband. The Arleigh Burke class destroyer is conducting the interception operations as part of a force augmentation in the region. The McCain is home ported in Yokosuka, Japan.
(DoD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gloria J. Barry, U.S. Navy.)
Date Taken: | 03.05.1998 |
Date Posted: | 07.27.2025 11:48 |
Photo ID: | 9208362 |
VIRIN: | 980306-A-HB431-2971 |
Resolution: | 2030x1369 |
Size: | 510.75 KB |
Location: | USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56), ARABIAN GULF |
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