SurfaceWarriors
131202-N-SV210-051
131202-N-SV210-051
SAN DIEGO (Dec. 2, 2013) The guided missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) departs San Diego on an independent deployment to the Western Pacific. Howard is a multi-mission ship designed to operate independently or with an associated strike group. While deployed, Howard will conduct theater security cooperation and maritime presence operations with partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Donnie W. Ryan/Released)
131202-N-SV210-051
131202-N-SV210-051
SAN DIEGO (Dec. 2, 2013) The guided missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) departs San Diego on an independent deployment to the Western Pacific. Howard is a multi-mission ship designed to operate independently or with an associated strike group. While deployed, Howard will conduct theater security cooperation and maritime presence operations with partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Donnie W. Ryan/Released)