160608-N-JD217-002 BALTIC SEA (June 8, 2016) Ensign Phillip Ketsdever shows Danish navy Lt. Thomas Pederson, a sailor from HDMS Absalon (L16), one of the guns aboard USS Truxtun (DDG 103) June 8, 2016. Absalon and Truxtun participated in a passenger transfer exercise as part of BALTOPS 2016. BALTOPS is an annual recurring multinational exercise designed to improve interoperability, enhance flexibility, and demonstrate the resolve of allied and partner nations to defend the Baltic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jessica Echerri-Dupree/Released)
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