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    Sailors guard Kuwaiti port [Image 6 of 8]

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    Two U.S. Navy patrol boats are operating on open water in hazy conditions. The larger vessel is clearly marked 'U.S. NAVY' with hull number 406 and flies an American flag. Both boats are crewed by personnel in military gear and appear to be on active patrol.

    KUWAIT NAVAL BASE, KUWAIT

    09.05.2009

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kim Harris 

    Media Transition Team - Kuwait

    U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Coast Guardsmen personnel of Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadrons and Port Security Units work together as a Combined Task Group to provide port security operations at the Kuwaiti Naval Base. Coast Guards deploy as a part of the Maritime Expeditionary Squadron under Naval Expeditionary Combat Command in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.

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    Date Taken: 09.05.2009
    Date Posted: 09.09.2009 09:43
    Photo ID: 202388
    VIRIN: 090905-N-1452H-632
    Resolution: 3184x2120
    Size: 383.95 KB
    Location: KUWAIT NAVAL BASE, KW
    Web Views: 114
    Downloads: 9

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    The image shows multiple U.S. Navy patrol boats operating together on open water. At least four vessels are visible, marked with 'U.S. NAVY' lettering and hull numbers including 406 and 401, all flying American flags. The boats appear to be conducting a formation patrol or exercise at speed.
    Two military patrol boats are operating together on open water. The vessel on the right is clearly marked 'U.S. NAVY' and the vessel on the left is marked 'Coast Guard.' Both boats are underway at speed and are crewed by armed personnel, with American flags visible on each vessel.
    A U.S. Navy rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) numbered 406 is underway at high speed on open water, generating significant bow spray and wake. At least one uniformed sailor wearing a helmet is visible at the helm. The vessel is armed with mounted weapons and displays an American flag.
    A U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat numbered 25181, manufactured by Boston Whaler, is underway at speed on open water. Four armed personnel in desert camouflage uniforms and helmets are aboard, with at least two crew members manning mounted weapons. An American flag is visible flying from the stern mast.
    A U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat numbered 25183 is underway at speed on open water. The gray vessel is crewed by multiple personnel in military gear and helmets, with at least one mounted weapon visible on the bow. Two flags, including a U.S. flag, are flying from the mast at the stern.
    Two U.S. Navy patrol boats are operating on open water in hazy conditions. The larger vessel is clearly marked 'U.S. NAVY' with hull number 406 and flies an American flag. Both boats are crewed by personnel in military gear and appear to be on active patrol.
    The image shows U.S. Navy personnel aboard two military patrol boats operating in calm, turquoise coastal waters. The foreground boat carries armed personnel in tactical gear with mounted weapons, while a second vessel marked 'U.S. NAVY 406' is visible in the background. One personnel member appears to be securing a line or making contact with a concrete dock or pier structure.
    A U.S. Navy patrol boat numbered 406 is underway at high speed, generating significant white water wake. The gray rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) is armed with mounted weapons and crewed by at least one visible personnel wearing a helmet. An American flag is visible flying from the vessel's superstructure.

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