251113-N-YO707-1217
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Paul Richardson, commander of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), uses an internal voice communication system during Malabar 25 in Pacific Ocean, Nov. 13, 2025. Malabar 25 is a combined field training exercise with the Royal Australian Navy, Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and U.S. Navy. The exercise is designed to support achievement of strategic objectives by strengthening partnerships in the Indo-Pacific and promoting interoperability in the conduct of complex warfighting operations. Fitzgerald is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cyrus Roson)
| Date Taken: | 11.12.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.20.2025 03:05 |
| Photo ID: | 9399326 |
| VIRIN: | 251113-N-YO707-1217 |
| Resolution: | 5040x3360 |
| Size: | 2.55 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 36 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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