Guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56)

Guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56)

PACIFIC OCEAN (March 18, 2009) Line handlers aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) stand by as the ship approaches the Republic of Korea oiler ROKS Hwachon (AOE 59) for an underway replenishment. McCain is one of seven Arleigh Burke-class destroyers assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is underway supporting Exercise Foal Eagle 09. Foal Eagle is a joint exercise involving U.S. and Republic of Korea naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Byron C. Linder/Released)