Caption:
East China Sea (Oct. 30, 2006) -- Guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem
(DDG 63) prepares to go along the starboard side of the Military
Sealift Command combat stores ship USNS Rappahannock (T-AO-204) while
Rappanhannock performs connected replenishment (CONREP) with
guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) and a vertical
replenishment (VERTREP) with USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) off the southern
coast of Japan. Stethem is currently performing integrated battle group
operations with the Kitty Hawk Strike Group. U.S. Navy photo by Ensign
Danny Ewing Jr. (RELEASED)
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