The amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) fires a surface to air intercept missile from it's forward Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launcher while off the coast of Southern California during a live fire exercise.
Summary
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 21, 2016) The amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) fires a surface to air intercept missile from it's forward Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launcher while off the coast of Southern California during a live fire exercise. New Orleans, part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), is currently underway conducting routine training exercises and maintenance in preparation for its upcoming deployment.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brandon Cyr/ Released) File# 160121-N-WK391-005
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pacific ocean
2016
transport dock ship uss new orleans
live fire exercise
air intercept missile
airframe missile
fires
southern california
lpd 18
us navy
uss new orleans
us navy ships
surface to air missile
boxer amphibious ready group
amphibious transport dock ship
california
Date
21/01/2016 - 21/01/2016
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U.S. NAVY
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