U.S. Pacific Fleet
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SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Justin Stafford, left, from Richmond, Virginia, and Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Shelby White, from Katy, Texas, prepare for flight operations aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114). Ralph Johnson is assigned to Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha Oblander)
220214-N-CD453-1130
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Justin Stafford, left, from Richmond, Virginia, and Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Shelby White, from Katy, Texas, prepare for flight operations aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114). Ralph Johnson is assigned to Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha Oblander)