CTF 70
Malabar 2012
120416-N-ZI635-708 INDIAN OCEAN (April 16, 2012) The Indian navy frigate INS Satpura (F48), Indian navy guided-missile destroyer INS Ranvir (D54), Indian navy guided-missile destroyer INS Ranvijay (D55), Indian navy guided-missile corvette INS Kulish (P63) and Indian navy fleet Tanker INS Shakti (A57) form up to conduct a passing exercise with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed participating in the Malabar Exercise with ships and aircraft from the Indian navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman George M. Bell/Released)
Malabar 2012
120416-N-ZI635-708 INDIAN OCEAN (April 16, 2012) The Indian navy frigate INS Satpura (F48), Indian navy guided-missile destroyer INS Ranvir (D54), Indian navy guided-missile destroyer INS Ranvijay (D55), Indian navy guided-missile corvette INS Kulish (P63) and Indian navy fleet Tanker INS Shakti (A57) form up to conduct a passing exercise with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed participating in the Malabar Exercise with ships and aircraft from the Indian navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman George M. Bell/Released)