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Buckeye native serving with Navy in Sea of Japan

Posted 4/2/24

Operations Specialist Seaman Apprentice Nina Gates, from Buckeye, stands watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard.

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Buckeye native serving with Navy in Sea of Japan

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Operations Specialist Seaman Apprentice Nina Gates, from Buckeye, stands watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) during a surface action group exercise in the Sea of Japan, March 25.

Howard is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.