MEDITERRANEAN SEA - (Left to right) U.S. Coast Guard Ens. Hermie Mendoza uses red flags to simulate a fire on the flight deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, while Gunner Anthony Bugeja and Sgt. Mario Kitcher, both of the Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta, use a fire hose to simulate extinguishing the fire Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008.
Beguja and Kitcher were among a group of 13 people from the Armed Forces of Malta to visit the ship for search and rescue and firefighting exercises. Also visiting was Libyan ambassador, Dr. Saad Elshlmani as well as members of the Egypt Air Force, the Algeria Coast Guard, the Libya Civil Aviation Authority and the Montenegro Maritime Police. (Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Lauren Jorgensen)
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