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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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Photo description

Photo Date
August 14, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Denny Cantrell
Caption Writer
LT Chris Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CG 54
Other Visible Equipment
USS Preble (DDG 88), USS O'Kane (DDG 77)
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Large American flags