200916-N-TW634-1049 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2020)
Summary
200916-N-TW634-1049 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2020) – Sailors stand watch at the helm aboard the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Chicago (SSN 721) in support of Valiant Shield 2020. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Derek Harkins/Released)
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comsubpac
submarine
exercise
los angeles class
valiant shield
uss chicago
ssn 721
valiant shield 2020
petty officer 1st class derek harkins
commander
submarine force
u s 7th fleet area of responsibility
uss chicago participates in valiant shield
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high resolution
ultra high resolution
us pacific fleet
field training exercise
Date
16/09/2020
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