161104-N-UF697-231 WATERS EAST OF JAPAN (Nov. 4, 2016) An SH-60K Sea Hawk helicopter from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) during Keen Sword 17 (KS17). KS17 is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, Pacific Command-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX). KS17 is a joint/bilateral FTX designed to meet mutual defense objectives by increasing combat readiness and interoperability between Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and Forces. Bar
161104-N-UF697-231 WATERS EAST OF JAPAN (Nov. 4, 2016) An SH-60K Sea Hawk helicopter from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) during Keen Sword 17 (KS17). KS17 is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, Pacific Command-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX). KS17 is a joint/bilateral FTX designed to meet mutual defense objectives by increasing combat readiness and interoperability between Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and Forces. Barry is on patrol with Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG 5) in waters east of Japan supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin V. Cunningham/Released)
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