Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Sherrie F Schlaht | Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7 | 06.09.2022
PHILIPPINE SEA (June 12, 2022) — Sailors aboard Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) conduct training, using simulated mine shapes, support from the “Mad Foxes” of Patrol Squadron 5, assigned to Task Force 72, while underway in the Philippine Sea. USS Miguel Keith is operating as the Destroyer Squadron 7 command ship in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of......
Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Sherrie F Schlaht | Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7 | 06.09.2022
PHILIPPINE SEA (June 12, 2022) — Sailors aboard Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) conduct training, using simulated mine shapes, support from the “Mad Foxes” of Patrol Squadron 5, assigned to Task Force 72, while underway in the Philippine Sea. USS Miguel Keith is operating as the Destroyer Squadron 7 command ship in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of......
Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Sherrie F Schlaht | Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7 | 06.09.2022
PHILIPPINE SEA (June 12, 2022) — Sailors aboard Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) conduct training, using simulated mine shapes, support from the “Mad Foxes” of Patrol Squadron 5, assigned to Task Force 72, while underway in the Philippine Sea. USS Miguel Keith is operating as the Destroyer Squadron 7 command ship in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sergio Montanez | Patrol Squadron 5 | 01.29.2021
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (Jan. 29, 2021) Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Lora M. Jones, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 gets pinned at a chief pinning ceremony at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 29, 2021. The “Mad Foxes” of VP-5 are stationed in Jacksonville, Florida and are currently deployed to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. Throughout their deployment, they will be......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Glenn Slaughter | Commander Task Force 72 | 01.12.2021
Andersen Air Force Base (Jan. 12, 2021) A Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 P8-A Poseidon aircraft arrives in Guam for Sea Dragon 2021 Jan. 12. Sea Dragon is an annual multi-lateral anti-submarine warfare exercise that improves the interoperability elements required to effectively and cohesively respond to the defense of a regional contingency in the Indo-Pacific, while continuing to build and......
Courtesy Photo | Commander Task Force 72 | 11.30.2020
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 30, 2020) - A US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Patrol Squadron (VP) 5, the "Mad Foxes" assisted in locating a vessel Nov. 30 that had been missing for three days near the island of Saipan. The VP-5 aircraft located the vessel Nov. 30, and remained on station until a U.S. Coast Guard vessel and a merchant vessel arrived to assist in rescue efforts. The "Mad Foxes",......
Courtesy Photo | Commander Task Force 72 | 11.30.2020
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 30, 2020) - A US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Patrol Squadron (VP) 5, the "Mad Foxes" assisted in locating a vessel Nov. 30 that had been missing for three days near the island of Saipan. The VP-5 aircraft located the vessel Nov. 30, and remained on station until a U.S. Coast Guard vessel and a merchant vessel arrived to assist in rescue efforts. The "Mad Foxes",......
Photo by Seaman Sergio Montanez | Patrol Squadron 5 | 07.29.2019
OKINAWA, Japan (July 29, 2019) Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 Junior Sailor Association (JSA) visited the Children’s Center of Okinawa to interact with the local children as a community relations (COMREL) volunteer event. VP-5 “Mad Foxes” are deployed to Kadena conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance and theater outreach operations within U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of......
