USS Ross Conducts Live-Fire Exercises with the Royal Moroccan Navy

180110-N-RG482-434 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2018) Fire Controlman (Aegis) 2nd Class Connor Rehm helps attach a flag staff aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) as the ship pulls into Agadir, Morocco. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners, and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kyle Steckler/Released)



By Ensign Nicholas L. McGrath U.S. Navy Jan 19, 2018
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