Keywords: US Navy 060618-N-7597G-031 Ships shown in formation during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006.jpg en Philippine Sea June 18 2006 - Guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens CG 63 foreground followed by guided-missile destroyers USS Lassen DDG 82 USS John S McCain DDG 56 guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift FFG 48 and Military Sealift Command MSC underway replenishment oilier USNS Tippecanoe T-AO 199 shown in formation during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006 Valiant Shield focuses on integrated joint training among U S military forces enabling real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces and in detecting locating tracking and engaging units at sea in the air on land and cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas U S Navy photo by Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Nicholas A Galladora 2006-06-18 060618-N-7597G-031 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 35947 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Vandegrift FFG-48 Valiant Shield 2006 Ship formations |