U.S. Navy Cryptological Technician (Technical) Seaman Destin Mclean, assigned to Arleigh Burk-class guided missile destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), left, and U.S. Navy Cryptological Technician (Technical) Seaman Gabriel Trombino, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), remove chaff rounds from Boxer’s chaff launcher, May 17, 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 Eliora Sims)
| Date Taken: | 05.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.22.2026 21:59 |
| Photo ID: | 9699754 |
| VIRIN: | 260517-N-CO542-1373 |
| Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
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| Location: | ANDAMAN SEA |
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