Command Master Chief Benjamin Washington, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), delivers a speech during a celebration honoring the Navy chief petty officer’s 133rd birthday held in the mess decks, April 01, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s long-term commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dustin Drake)
| Date Taken: | 04.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.04.2026 22:11 |
| Photo ID: | 9598926 |
| VIRIN: | 260401-N-UC201-1065 |
| Resolution: | 3097x4646 |
| Size: | 3.22 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 3RD FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 117 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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