210826-N-MR124-1189 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Aug. 26, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Samuel Lippincott, from Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, guides a cargo transfer aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) during a replenishment-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199). O’Kane is deployed supporting Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

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Keywords: 77, ctf71, ddg, deployment, ras, uss, ’kane