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A Standard Missile-1 (SM-1) Medium Range (MR) missile (SM-1MR) is fired for the US Navy (USN) OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE, USS VANDERGRIFT (FFG-48), during a live fire exercise. Two USN SPRUENCE CLASS: Destroyers and a second FFG are in formation astern of the VANDERGRIFT

US Navy (USN) Ships launch a coordinated volley of SM-2MR Block II Standard missiles, during a Vandel Exercise (VANDALEX), designed to intercept hostile missiles with ship based missiles during an attack. Remote-controlled drones were used to simulate the hostile missiles. Pictured foreground-to-background are the USN ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS: (Flight I) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS THE SULLIVANS (DDG 68), the USS CARNEY (DDG 64), the USN ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS: (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS ROOSEVELT (DDG 80), and the USN TICONDEROGA CLASS: Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS HUE CITY (CG 66)

A US Navy (USN) Standard Missile 3 (SM3) is launched from the Mark 41 (MK-41) vertical launch system (VLS) onboard the Ticonderoga Class (Aegis) Guided Missile Cruiser, USS LAKE ERIE (CG 70) to intercept a short range ballistic missile target that was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), at Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii (HI) during a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) test of its sea-based midcourse program

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight II) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS SHOUP (DDG 86), (foreground), and the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight I) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS RUSSELL (DDG 59), maneuver through the waters of the South China Sea, during a Pass and Review exercise conducted with the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW 2) are currently underway to the Western Pacific Ocean for a scheduled deployment

A US Navy (USN) Standard Missile 3 (SM3) is launched from the Mark 41 (MK-41) vertical launch system (VLS) onboard the Ticonderoga Class (Aegis) Guided Missile Cruiser, USS LAKE ERIE (CG 70) to intercept a short range ballistic missile target that was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), at Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii (HI) during a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) test of its sea-based midcourse program

The US Navy Arleigh Burke Class Guided-Missile Destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 88) fires a surface-to-air Standard Missile-2 (SM-2) missile while conducting missile-firing exercises off the coast of Southern California. The USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser, also participating in the exercise, observes the launch

A Standard Missile Three (SM-3) is launched from the Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) onboard the US Navy (USN) TICONDEROGA CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE CURISER (Aegis) USS LAKE ERIE (CG 70) at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii. The US Navy (USN) and The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) announced a successful flight test in the continuing development of the Sea-Based Midcourse (SMD) element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System

A US Navy (USN) Gunners Mate (GM), onboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS BENFOLD (DDG 65) live-fires a 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun during a training exercise while the BENFOLD is on station in the Pacific Ocean participating in a Surge Role exercise, which is part of the USN CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Fleet Response Plan (FRP)

Standard SM-2 ER missiles in a Mark 10 launcher are silhouetted by the setting sun as the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27) sits in port. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

A Standard Missile-2 (SM-2) Medium Range (MR) missile (SM-2MR) is fired from the Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) onboard the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER (Aegis) USS O'KANE (DDG 77), during Exercise "Rim of the Pacific" (RIMPAC 2002). The USN OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE, USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37) and the USN SPRUANCE CLASS: DESTROYER, USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD 964) follow in formation

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Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2002

Country: Unknown

Scene Major Command Shown: Destroyer USS O'KANE (DDG-77)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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