Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2007) -- USS Princeton (CG 59), USS John Paul
Jones (DDG 53) and USS Pinckney (DDG 91) transit behind the
nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a joint
photo exercise marking the conclusion of Valiant Shield 2007 (VS07).
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and embarked Carrier Air Wing
(CVW) 11 are deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet. Valiant Shield 2007 was
the largest joint exercise in recent history, including 30 ships, more
than 280 aircraft, and more than 20,000 service members from the Navy,
Marines Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eduardo Zaragoza (RELEASED)
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