Keywords: u.s. navy usnavy uss ross (ddg 71) ussrossddg71 boat vehicle outdoor 151217-N-XT273-515 DARDENELLES STRAIT (Dec. 17, 2015) A Turkish pilot boat pulls alongside USS Ross (DDG 71) to deliver a navigator while transiting the Dardenelles Strait after operating in the Black Sea Dec. 17, 2015. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released) 151217-N-XT273-515 DARDENELLES STRAIT (Dec. 17, 2015) A Turkish pilot boat pulls alongside USS Ross (DDG 71) to deliver a navigator while transiting the Dardenelles Strait after operating in the Black Sea Dec. 17, 2015. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released) |