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Overhead view at Naval Station Pier 5, of the US Navy (USN) CHARLESTON Class Amphibious Cargo Ship USS DURHAM (LKA 114) (left front), Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) MacKenzie Class Destroyer Escort, Her Majestys Canadian Ship (HMCS) MACKENZIE (DDE-261) (left rear), USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Destroyer USS REID (FFG 30) (right front), and a USN Knox Class Frigate (right rear). In the background is the USN Belknap Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS WILLIAM H. STANDLEY (far right rear). The ships are participating in RIMPAC 92 (Rim of the Pacific Exercise 1992)

Sailors depart the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS

A view of the shipyard and guests assembled for the commissioning of the guided missile frigate NICHOLAS (FFG-47)

The SPS-49 long-range air search radar, center left, atop the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59)

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A view of the fore mast of the guided missile destroyer USS SCOTT (DDG-995) showing the antennae array. On top of the bridge is the SPG-51 missile radar illuminator; above that is the dome shaped SPQ-9A surface gun fire control radar; above that is the SPS-49(V)5 EW air search radar. The small antenna near the top of the mast is the SPG-55 surface-search radar antenna. To the aft end of the bridge is the SLQ-32(V)5 EW antennas

A close-up view of the superstructure of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG-993). Radar units on the mast include the SPQ-9A fire control radar, SPS-49 air search antenna and SPS-55 surface search radar. An SPG-51D radar antenna is atop the bridge. A Mark 16 Phalanx close-in weapons system is to the right of the bridge while a Mark 26 missile launcher is on the main deck. The KIDD is departing the roadstead for the Persian Gulf

A view of the Mark 68 gunfire control radar on top of the bridge of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). On both sides of the bridge is an SLQ-23 antenna and on the left is an AS-3018/WSC-1 satellite receiving antenna

A view of the mainmast of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG-993). Mounted on the round platform is an SPS-48 three-dimensional search radar. Behind and below that is an SPG-51 radar antenna. On the left is an SIQ-32 (V) 3 antenna

A view from the bow, looking aft, at the port side of the bridge structure of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). In the foreground is the Mark 45 five inch/54 caliber gun mount. Behind the gun mount is the Mark 41 vertical launch 32-cell missile launcher. Mounted on the front of the bridge is a 20mm Mark 15 Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) and to the right side of the bridge in one of the SPY-ID radar fixed antenna arrays

A rear view of the foremast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). Mounted on the mast are an SPS-10 surface search radar and an SPS-40 air search radar. In the lower right corner above the bridge is an SLQ-32 (V) 2 antenna

Aerial port view of the destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD 964) followed by the guided missile destroyer USS CALLAGHAN (DDG 994) and the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) after passing the Golden Gate bridge. A guided missile frigate is seen at left (background)

A close in view of the port side of the bridge of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). Mounted on the front of the bridge is a Mark 15 close-in weapon system. To the right side of the bridge is one of the APY-1D radar fixed antenna arrays

A view from the bow looking aft along the starboard side at the bridge structure of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). On the left side of the bridge is one of the SPY-1D radar fixed antenna arrays. Mounted on the front of the bridge is a 20mm Mark 15 close-in weapon system (CIWS). On the deck forward of the bridge is a Mark 41 vertical launch 32-cell missile launcher

A view of the bridge area of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG-993). On the left are the upright arms of the Mark 26 missile launcher. Centered above the bridge is the SPG-51 radar antenna, to its right is the satellite receiving antenna, above that is the dome-shaped SPQ-9A radar antenna, then the SPG-60 radar and SPS-55 radar on top

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Base: Naval Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, Usn (Ret.)

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Coat of Arms and Insignia for: 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion

A view from the helicopter deck looking aft at the aft missile launcher on the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) immediately after time firing of a missile

Army Sergeant Gerry D. Latham, a member of the "Opposing Forces," briefs pilots on a Soviet SA-7 surface-to-air missile launcher during Exercise AIR WARRIOR. The Soviet machine guns displayed on the table are, left to right, an RPD 7.62 mm light machine gun, an RPK 7.62 mm light machine gun, an RP-46 7.62 mm company machine gun and a PK 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun

A Mark 29 box launcher aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is elevated to a firing position prior to launching a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Intermediate Fast Attack Vehicle (IFAV) with a mounted TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided) missile launcher. The IFAV is from the Mobile Assault Platoon 3 (MAP 3), 2nd Battalion (BN) 4th Marine Regiment (MAR REGT), provides cover for advancing Marines on Combat Range 1 during a training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Fuji, Japan (JPN)

The SPS-49 long-range air search radar, center left, atop the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59)

Gunners Mate Second Class (GMG2) Hightower makes a final check on the Mark 68 25mm machine gun on board the replenishment oiler USS WICHITA (AOR-1) before starting a training session on small arms procedures

Friends and relatives march down the pier with their signs to welcome back crew members of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993) upon the ship's return to home port after a deployment to the Persian Gulf

A port bow view of the forward section of the frigate USS DAVIDSON (FF 1045) showing the Mark 30 5-inch/38-cal. gun and the Mark 16 anti-submarine rocket (ASROC) launcher. The ship is participating in a midshipmen's summer training cruise

A partial aerial port side view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV underway, showing the ship's Top Dome fire control radar at left and a helicopter flight deck on the stern

A view of the SPS-7 radar antenna aboard the salvage ship USS HOIST (ARS-40). On the left is one of the high pressure fire fighting nozzles carried by all rescue and salvage ships

A view of stacks and radar masts on the superstructure of the guided missile destroyer USS KING (DDG-41)

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