Bloomington Resident Conducting Operations on Navy Destroyer

(SOUTH CHINA SEA) -Local resident conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region on Navy Destroyer.

Electricians Mate 3rd Class Walston Harrison, right, from San Antonio, Texas, and Electrician’s Mate Fireman Pavel Zolotarev, from Bloomington, Ind., U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rawad Madanat

Electricians Mate 3rd Class Walston Harrison, right, from San Antonio, Texas, and Electrician’s Mate Fireman Pavel Zolotarev, from Bloomington, Ind., conducts a check of the ship’s rudder in the aft steering equipment room of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108).

Wayne E. Meyer is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.