U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Shelio Lao, with the USS Tripoli, Task Force 76, observes as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members with the JS Kaga carry a refueling hose aboard the JS Kaga, during exercise ANNUALEX Oct.18, 2025. The exercise supports both force’s mission to strengthen interoperability, enhance joint maritime strike capabilities and maintain readiness in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. Lao is native to California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandra Vega)
| Date Taken: | 10.18.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.18.2025 02:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9376314 |
| VIRIN: | 251018-M-FU569-1014 |
| Resolution: | 7357x4905 |
| Size: | 13.01 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 25 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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