View full size image

Caption:

At sea aboard USS Hue City (CG 66) Dec. 2003 -- Left to right, the guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69), and the guided missile destroyers USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) launch a coordinated volley of missiles during a Vandel Exercise (VANDALEX).  The exercise is designed to intercept hostile missiles with the ship's missiles. Remote-controlled drones are used to simulate the hostile missiles. U.S. Navy photo. (RELEASED)

More detailed information for US Military equipment and procedures is available in the Data Store


US Military Equipment Technical Manuals | US Army Field Manuals | Marine Corps Warfighting Manuals | US Navy Non-Resident Training Course (NRTC) Manuals | 3D Military Computer Models

Photo description

Photo Date
December 2003
Photographer
Not available
Caption Writer
Mrs. H. Wright NVNS Staff
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
DDG 68
Other Visible Equipment
USS Vicksburg (CG 69), USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Carney (DDG 64), SM-2 Standard Missile
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available