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    Coast Guard trains off Kuwait [Image 1 of 4]

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    A gray military patrol boat numbered '175' is underway on calm water, flying a United States flag, with armed personnel aboard. In the background, a large gray naval vessel is moored at a pier or dock facility. The scene appears to be a military harbor or naval base.

    KUWAIT

    09.04.2009

    Photo by Spc. Howard Ketter 

    Media Transition Team - Kuwait

    Coast Guardsmen, Combined Task Group 56.5, depart Kuwaiti Naval Base on a transportable port security boat to escort and set up a security zone for a Third Army high value asset departing Kuwait, Sep 4. The security operation was conducted by service members from the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in support of Third Army.

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    Date Taken: 09.04.2009
    Date Posted: 09.08.2009 11:57
    Photo ID: 202144
    VIRIN: 090904-A-5009T-003
    Resolution: 1200x800
    Size: 176.53 KB
    Location: KW
    Web Views: 213
    Downloads: 23

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    A gray military patrol boat numbered '175' is underway on calm water, flying a United States flag, with armed personnel aboard. In the background, a large gray naval vessel is moored at a pier or dock facility. The scene appears to be a military harbor or naval base.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in desert camouflage uniform and combat helmet operates a mounted machine gun aboard a patrol boat underway on open water. A second vessel marked 'U.S. NAVY' is visible in the background creating a wake, suggesting a coordinated patrol operation. The arid coastline and hazy conditions in the background suggest a Middle Eastern or Persian Gulf operational environment.
    A U.S. military patrol boat numbered '401' is traveling at high speed through open water, generating large white water spray on its starboard side. The vessel bears 'U.S. Marine' markings and flies an American flag from its superstructure. Armed personnel are visible at multiple positions on the boat, suggesting an active patrol or security operation.
    A U.S. Navy patrol boat numbered 427 is operating in open water alongside a large military vessel, likely a dock landing ship or amphibious transport ship with its stern gate open. A smaller vessel appears to be entering or exiting the well deck of the larger ship. The scene appears to take place in a hazy maritime environment, possibly in the Middle East or Persian Gulf region.

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