Franscisco Valdovinos, chief boatswain’s mate, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Freedom, watches as Freedom approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard for a refueling at sea. Freedom and Bonhomme Richard are participating in Rim of the Pacific 2010, the world’s largest international maritime exercise.
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Credit: US Navy Visual News Service
6/17/10
- The second photo shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard preparing for a refueling at sea with the littoral combat ship USS Freedom.
- The final photo shows Francisco Garcia, chief logistics specialist, and Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Sherman, electronics technician, both assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Freedom, signaling the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard during a refueling at sea