151019-N-XN177-336 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Oct. 19, 2015) – Capt. Christopher Sweeney, commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, speaks to local media after the arrival of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) as it arrives at Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka to join the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces in Japan. Benfold recently updated its air defenses to the Aegis Baseline 9 combat system. FLEACT Yokosuka provides, maintains, and operates base facilities and services in support of 7th Fleet’s forward-deployed naval forces, 83 tenant commands, and 24,000 military a
151019-N-XN177-336 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Oct. 19, 2015) – Capt. Christopher Sweeney, commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, speaks to local media after the arrival of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) as it arrives at Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka to join the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces in Japan. Benfold recently updated its air defenses to the Aegis Baseline 9 combat system. FLEACT Yokosuka provides, maintains, and operates base facilities and services in support of 7th Fleet’s forward-deployed naval forces, 83 tenant commands, and 24,000 military and civilian personnel. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter Burghart/Released)
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