HMS Bulwark Thwarts Fuel Smuggling

06.02.2006

Courtesy Photo

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

HMS BULWARK, At Sea -- HMS Bulwark (L 15) and elements of its airborne and boat boarding teams intercept a suspicious vessel in the Indian Ocean. Bulwark is currently conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in Middle East regional waters. Coalition forces conduct MSO under international maritime conventions to ensure security and safety in international waters so that all commercial shipping can operate freely while transiting the region. Photo courtesy of British Royal Navy.

• Date Taken: 06.02.2006
• Date Posted: 06.02.2006 10:54
• Photo ID: 22314
• Resolution: 1500x1146
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