Keywords: uss porter (ddg 78) ussporterddg78 black sea blacksea sailor u.s. navy usnavy sar search and rescue swimmer searchandrescueswimmer outdoor 160610-N-FQ994-159 BLACK SEA (June 10, 2016) Chief Electronics Technician William Hicks, from Potosi, Missouri, prepares to be lowered into the Black Sea from USS Porter (DDG 78) during a search and rescue swimmer training exercise June 10, 2016. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robert S. Price/Released) 160610-N-FQ994-159 BLACK SEA (June 10, 2016) Chief Electronics Technician William Hicks, from Potosi, Missouri, prepares to be lowered into the Black Sea from USS Porter (DDG 78) during a search and rescue swimmer training exercise June 10, 2016. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robert S. Price/Released) |