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Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 15, 2009) -- Guided-missile destroyers USS Paul
Hamilton (DDG 60), USS Hopper (DDG 70), and USS Russell (DDG 59) sail
in formation during the Commander, Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific
Surface Combatant Group Sail. The group sail supports the Pacific Fleet
MIDPAC Surface Combatant Operational Employment program, which calls
for nine of the 11 Hawaii-based surface combatants to focus on the
western Pacific Ocean by conducting intermediate and advanced training
and regular deployments in the western Pacific. U.S. Navy
photo by
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael A.
Lantron (RELEASED)
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