(OKINAWA, Japan) — From left, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division MASS team lead Zach Heinkel, Gen. Seiji Toriumi, Carderock engineer Ryan Faber, Lt. Gen. Roger B. Turner and Brig. Gen. Chris Haar ride aboard a Foam Raiding Craft (FRC-7) during Valiant Shield 26 in July 2026. An interpreter, partially visible in the foreground, accompanies the group. The 7-meter Foam Raiding Craft was manufactured as part of Carderock’s effort to train III Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to produce and operate rapidly manufacturable maritime platforms. Carderock, the Navy's innovation and ship design powerhouse, continues to deliver world-class, cost-effective, and groundbreaking technical solutions for advanced ships and systems to strengthen the U.S. maritime industrial base and ensure long-term maritime superiority.
| Date Taken: | 07.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.27.2026 16:14 |
| Photo ID: | 9893269 |
| VIRIN: | 260729-N-CD227-7127 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1536 |
| Size: | 1021.22 KB |
| Location: | JP |
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