美軍於太平洋成功試射SM-3飛彈 (Feb. 13, 2013)

130213-O-ZZ999-208 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2013) A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1A interceptor is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy test in the Pacific Ocean. The SM-3 Block 1A successfully intercepted a target missile that had been launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

130213-O-ZZ999-206 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2013) A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1A interceptor is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy test in the Pacific Ocean. The SM-3 Block 1A successfully intercepted a target missile that had been launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

130213-O-ZZ999-207 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2013) A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1A interceptor is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy test in the Pacific Ocean. The SM-3 Block 1A successfully intercepted a target missile that had been launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

130213-O-ZZ999-209 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2013) A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1A interceptor is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy test in the Pacific Ocean. The SM-3 Block 1A successfully intercepted a target missile that had been launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

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24 Hours on an Aircraft Carrier

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美國海軍於太平洋試射SM-3飛彈

121025-N-ZZ999-203 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 25, 2012) A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) launches from the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) as apart of a joint ballistic missile defense exercise. America's Sailors are Warfighters, a fast and flexible force deployed worldwide. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)




121025-N-ZZ999-202 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 25, 2012) The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) launches a Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) as apart of a joint ballistic missile defense exercise. America's Sailors are Warfighters, a fast and flexible force deployed worldwide. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)




121025-N-ZZ999-201 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 25, 2012) The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) launches a Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) as apart of a joint ballistic missile defense exercise. America's Sailors are Warfighters, a fast and flexible force deployed worldwide. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)




120627-N-ZZ999-003 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 27, 2012) A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1B interceptor is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) for the second time during a Missile Defense Agency test in the Pacific Ocean. The SM-3 Block 1B successfully intercepted a short-range ballistic missile target that had been launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, located on Kauai, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

Navy's next Virginia-class submarine, USS Washington (SSN 787)

130207-N-LP168-002 SEATTLE (Feb. 7, 2013) Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus signs a poster commemorating the naming of the Navy's next Virginia-class submarine, USS Washington (SSN 787), at the Port of Seattle Headquarters Building at Pier 69. Rep. Dave Reichert (middle) and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (right) joined Mabus in thanking the people of Seattle for their support and contributions to the Navy and discussing the special bond that exists between a state and its namesake vessel. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ahron Arendes)

130207-N-LP168-001 SEATTLE (Feb. 7, 2013) Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his remarks celebrating the naming of the Navy's next Virginia-class submarine, USS Washington (SSN 787), at the Port of Seattle Headquarters Building at Pier 69. Inslee joined Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus in thanking the people of Seattle for their support and contributions to the Navy and discussing the special bond that exists between a state and its namesake vessel. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ahron Arendes)

US 7th Fleet 於太平洋執行任務

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130131-N-HN991-340 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106), USS Higgins (DDG 76), USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) and the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) sail in formation. The group forms the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Hooper/Released)

130131-N-HN991-843 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) transits the western Pacific. Stockdale is part of the the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group and is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Hooper/Released)

130131-N-ZQ631-239 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) transits the Pacific Ocean. William P. Lawrence is part of the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group and is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carla Ocampo/Released)

130131-N-ZQ631-360 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) transits the Pacific Ocean. William P. Lawrence is part of the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group and is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carla Ocampo/Released)

130126-N-ZQ631-635 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 26, 2013) Chief Gunner's Mate Jason Payne helps a Sailor lower ammunition during an on load aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110). William P. Lawrence is underway on its first operational deployment to the western Pacific region as part of the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carla Ocampo/Released)

130126-N-ZQ631-660 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 26, 2013) Chief Fire Controlman Rocky Quintanilla helps a Sailor insert ammunition during an on load aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110). William P. Lawrence is underway on its first operational deployment to the western Pacific region as part of the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carla Ocampo/Released)

130126-N-ZQ631-628 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 26, 2013) Sailors lift ammunition during an on-load aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110). William P. Lawrence is underway on its first operational deployment to the western Pacific region as part of the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carla Ocampo/Released)

130131-N-HN991-892 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) and the guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106) and USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) transit the western Pacific Ocean. The Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Hooper/Released)

130131-N-HN991-919 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106) and USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) transit the western Pacific Ocean. The Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Hooper/Released)

130131-N-HN991-318 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2013) The guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106), USS Higgins (DDG 76), USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) and the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) sail in formation. The group forms the Nimitz Strike Group Surface Action Group and is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Hooper/Released)

130130-N-ZQ631-174 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 30, 2013) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) fires its MK- 45 5-inch/54-caliber lightweight gun during a live-fire exercise. William P. Lawrence is operating in the U.S. 7th fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carla Ocampo/Released)

130204-N-XG305-073 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2013) A newly-installed close-in weapons system is fired during a live-fire exercise aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) while the ship is underway for sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mel Orr/Released)



130204-N-NN332-148 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2013) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class James Vest prepares a 25mm machine gun for a live-fire exercise aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jared Harral/Released)



130204-N-NN332-150 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2013) Sailors prepare a 25mm machine gun for a live-fire exercise aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jared Harral/Released)




130204-N-NN332-091 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2013) A 25mm machine gun is fired during a live-fire exercise aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jared Harral/Released)



130204-N-NN332-134 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2013) A 25mm machine gun is fired during a live-fire exercise aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jared Harral/ Released)

US Navy 在与那國島(距台灣花蓮約110公里)

資料來源:US Navy

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070624-N-3019M-001 YONAGUNI, Japan (June 24, 2007) - The Sasebo-based mine warfare ship USS Guardian (MCM 5) pulls into Port Sonai for a two-day port visit while supporting the U.S. 7th FleetÕs interoperability and training commitments. Yonaguni, part of Okinawa Prefecture, is a small island located at the end of the Ryukyu Islands chain. Guardian and USS PatriotÕs (MCM 7) port call marked the first time a Navy vessel visited the island since the United States. returned Okinawa to Japan in 1972. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan C. McGinley (RELEASED) U.S. Navy

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070624-N-3019M-006 YONAGUNI, Japan (June 24, 2007) - The Sasebo-based mine warfare ships USS Guardian (MCM 5) and USS Patriot (MCM 7) are moored abreast at Port Sonai for a two-day port visit. Yonaguni, part of Okinawa Prefecture, is a small island located at the end of the Ryukyu Islands chain. Guardian and PatriotÕs port call marked the first time a Navy vessel visited the island since the United States returned Okinawa to Japan in 1972. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan C. McGinley (RELEASED) U.S. Navy

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070624-N-3019M-007 YONAGUNI, Japan (June 24, 2007) - Sailors assigned to the Sasebo-based mine warfare ships USS Guardian (MCM 5) and USS Patriot (MCM 7) prepare to moor abreast at Port Sonai for a two-day port visit. Yonaguni, part of Okinawa Prefecture, is a small island located at the end of the Ryukyu Islands chain. Guardian and PatriotÕs port call marked the first time a Navy vessel visited the island since the United States returned Okinawa to Japan in 1972. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan C. McGinley (RELEASED) U.S. Navy

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070625-N-3019M-001 YONAGUNI, Japan (June 25, 2007) - Chief ElectricianÕs Mate Noel Corneja, assigned to the Sasebo-based mine warfare ship USS Patriot (MCM 7), picks up trash on Nanta Beach during a two-day port visit to the island. Yonaguni, part of Okinawa Prefecture, is a small island located at the end of the Ryukyu Islands chain. Patriot and USS GuardianÕs (MCM 5) port call marked the first time a Navy vessel visited the island since the United States returned Okinawa to Japan in 1972. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan C. McGinley (RELEASED) U.S. Navy

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070624-N-3019M-009 YONAGUNI, Japan (June 24, 2007) - Chief Engineman Eddie Munoz, assigned to the Sasebo-based mine warfare ship USS Guardian (MCM 5), watches as the ship pulls into Port Sonai for a two-day port visit. Yonaguni, part of Okinawa Prefecture, is a small island located at the end of the Ryukyu Islands chain. Guardian and USS PatriotÕs (MCM 7) port call marked the first time a Navy vessel visited the island since the United States returned Okinawa to Japan in 1972. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan C. McGinley (RELEASED) U.S. Navy

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071015-N-0807W-050 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Oct. 15, 2007) - Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Japan, speaks to Sailors of USS Patriot (MCM 7) and USS Guardian (MCM 5) during an awards ceremony at Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Three Sailors from the Sasebo-based mine countermeasures ships were honored for the integrity, commitment and professionalism they displayed in the midst of a protest in Yonaguni, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua J. Wahl (RELEASED) Public Domain