U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate Seaman David Blankenship cuts a rope on the aft missile deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) during a fueling-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO-187) on Jan. 8, 2026. Frank E. Petersen Jr. is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. Units assigned to 7th Fleet conduct regular Indo-Pacific patrols to deter aggression, strengthen alliances and partnerships, and advance peace through strength. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christian Kibler)
| Date Taken: | 01.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.25.2026 04:25 |
| Photo ID: | 9486111 |
| VIRIN: | 260108-N-CK999-1158 |
| Resolution: | 3571x2381 |
| Size: | 1.46 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 1 |
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