U.S. Navy Aerographer’s Mate Seaman Marc Bautista, assigned to Strike Group Oceanography Team San Diego, utilizes a handheld kestrel to observe atmospheric parameters from the signal bridge of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), May 16, 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: | 05.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.22.2026 21:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9699746 |
| VIRIN: | 260516-N-BB260-1119 |
| Resolution: | 5138x3425 |
| Size: | 2.16 MB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
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