CTG 56.1 Operations/ International Mine Countermeasure exercise

GULF OF OMAN, AT SEA

11.04.2014

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Midnight 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

Aerographer’s Mate 2nd Class Robert Carlson (left) and 3rd Class Rachel Myers, assigned to Commander, Task Group 56.1, deploy a MK 18 MOD 2 Swordfish to survey the ocean floor during the International Mine Countermeasure Exercise (IMCMEX). IMCMEX includes navies from 44 countries whose focus is to promote security through mine countermeasure operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility and throughout the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Blake Midnight/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.04.2014
• Date Posted: 11.09.2014 05:45
• Photo ID: 1649770
• VIRIN: 141104-N-WB378-161
• Resolution: 1913x1273
• Size: 1.19 MB
• Location: GULF OF OMAN, AT SEA