U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Christopher Victorino Navarrette, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), observes pre-flight operations on the ship’s flight deck, May 12, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Aiden Williamson)
| Date Taken: | 05.12.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.16.2026 09:27 |
| Photo ID: | 9687940 |
| VIRIN: | 260512-N-BB260-1121 |
| Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
| Size: | 4.06 MB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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