CHIPS Articles: Your Navy Operating Forward — Artic Circle, Guam, Yokosuka
Your Navy Operating Forward — Artic Circle, Guam, Yokosuka
Story in pictures
By U.S. Navy
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March 22, 2016
Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training off the coast of Spain or forward deployed to the Arabian Gulf, the flexibility and presence provided by our U.S. naval forces provides national leaders with great options for protecting and maintaining our national security and interests around the world. The imagery below highlights the Navy’s ability to provide those options by operating forward.
From Navy Live Blog, the official blog of the U.S. Navy: http://navylive.dodlive.mil/.
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 BUSAN, Republic of Korea: U.S. Navy Sailors with the Riverine Command Boat (RCB) Detachment, Coastal Riverine Squadron 3, detach the RCB from the dock after being lifted into the waters of Pier 9, Pohang Port, South Korea, during Exercise Ssang Yong 16. U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Cpl. Allison Lotz
 WATERS NEAR GUAM: Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) conducts a live fire of a harpoon missile during Multi Sail 2016. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eric Coffer
 ARCTIC CIRCLE: USS Hampton (SSN 767) surfaces through the ice in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Thompson
 Arctic Circle: Sailors and civilians, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Lab, assemble a wind-powered turbine to supply some of Ice Camp Sargo with energy during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Thompson
 SASEBO BAY, Japan: A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), attached to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 departs amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Vazquez
 YOKOSUKA, Japan: The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) arrives at Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka to join the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces in Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Richard L.J. Gourley |