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Chinae, Republic of Korea (Mar. 21, 2005) -- Sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) haul in lines in preparation to departing the port of Chinae, Republic of Korea to conduct their portion of Reception, Staging, Onward movement, and Integration/Foal Eagle exercises (RSO&I/Foal Eagle). RSO&I is a complex multi-phase exercise conducted annually, tailored to train, test, and demonstrate United States and Republic of Korea force projection and deployment capabilities. Foal Eagle exercise runs simultaneously and trains in all aspects of Combined Forces Command's mission. The defensive Naval Foal Eagle exercises began Mar. 19, 2005 with eight U.S. Navy ships from the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Carrier Strike Group. U.S. Navy photo by Scott Morton (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
March 21, 2005
Photographer
Scott Morton
Caption Writer
Lt.  j.g. Chris Bishop
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
DDG 56
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available