Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN, (Aug. 14, 2007) -- USS Antietam (CG 54) (right), USS
Preble (DDG 88) (center) and USS O'Kane (DDG 77), transit in formation
during a joint photo exercise (PHOTOEX) concluding Valiant Shield 2007.
The PHOTOEX featured 15 ships and 17 aircraft from Air Force, Navy, and
Marine Corps including a B-52 bomber. The John C. Stennis, Kitty Hawk
and Nimitz Carrier Strike Groups were participating in Valiant Shield
2007, the largest joint exercise in recent history. Held in the
Guam operating area, the exercise includes 30 ships, more than 280
aircraft and more than 20,000 service members from the Navy, Air Force,
Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 1st Class Denny Cantrell (RELEASED)
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