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260722-N-JJ672-2065
U.S. Navy Ensign Evan Roe, from Vermont, stands watch on the bridge aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) while conducting routine operations in the South China Sea, July 22, 2026. Benfold is forward deployed and assigned to Task Force 70 and Carrier Strike Group 5. Task Force 70 and CSG 5 are forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. U.S. 7th Fleet is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Oscar Diaz)
| Date Taken: | 07.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.08.2026 03:05 |
| Photo ID: | 9857695 |
| VIRIN: | 260722-N-JJ672-2065 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 3.72 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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