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Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Cheryl Makoso, assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) signals an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) during flight operations while underway off the coast of Guam during exercise Malabar 2025, Nov. 16, 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 partnership 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: | 11.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.05.2025 01:23 |
| Photo ID: | 9422543 |
| VIRIN: | 251116-N-YO707-1638 |
| Resolution: | 5040x3360 |
| Size: | 2.39 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 2 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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