SUNDA STRAIT (March 1, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Edward Navarro (center right), from Riverside, California, and Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Khristofer Dickover (far left), from Tipton, Indiana, both assigned to the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14), pose for a photo with Australian and Indonesian sailors after a memorial service aboard the Indonesian ship Kri Usman Harun (359). The ceremony was held to honor the American and Australian crews of USS Houston (CA 30) and HMAS Perth (D 29) that lost their lives in battle against the Japanese Imperial Navy during W
SUNDA STRAIT (March 1, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Edward Navarro (center right), from Riverside, California, and Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Khristofer Dickover (far left), from Tipton, Indiana, both assigned to the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14), pose for a photo with Australian and Indonesian sailors after a memorial service aboard the Indonesian ship Kri Usman Harun (359). The ceremony was held to honor the American and Australian crews of USS Houston (CA 30) and HMAS Perth (D 29) that lost their lives in battle against the Japanese Imperial Navy during World War II.
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