U.S. Navy Quartermaster Seaman Apprentice Randy Carew, assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), checks the Voyage Management System (VMS) in the pilot house in the western Pacific Ocean, July 6, 2026. John Paul Jones is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Caleb Kissner)
| Date Taken: | 07.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.08.2026 21:22 |
| Photo ID: | 9800176 |
| VIRIN: | 260706-N-VC040-1049 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 5.86 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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