161215-N-HB733-041 NORFOLK (Dec. 15, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Bryana Sheppard, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67), hugs her family member before deploying. Cole, assigned to Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, is conducting a regularly-scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. ( Navy Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brianna K. Green/Released)

---

Size: 2286px × 3430px
Photo credit: © AB Forces News Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 2, 67, bulk, carrier, cole, csg-2, ddg, deplo, deployment, destroyer, dvids, group, guided-missile, import, navy, nmcs, sailors, strike, uss