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    UK divers work with US EOD [Image 1 of 2]

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    Two scuba divers are working underwater near the seafloor, handling an orange rope or line attached to a large submerged object. A mechanical device with a green cylinder, likely an underwater reel or equipment sled, is visible to the left. The scene appears to be a professional or technical dive operation, possibly involving survey, recovery, or inspection work.

    MANAMA, BAHRAIN

    11.17.2015

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brett Cote 

    Commander Task Force 56

    151117-N-IP743-036 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 17, 2015) Divers assigned to the Royal Navy's Fleet Diving Unit 3 work with a remotely operated underwater vehicle controlled by U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians, assigned to Commander, Task Group 56.1, during a U.S.-U.K. Mine Countermeasures Exercise (MCMEX). U.S.-U.K. MCMEX is designed to improve interoperability and evolve the expeditionary mine countermeasures company concept of employment from an afloat forward staging base and afloat platforms of opportunity. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Brett Cote/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.17.2015
    Date Posted: 11.19.2015 10:16
    Photo ID: 2296387
    VIRIN: 151117-N-IP743-036
    Resolution: 6538x4363
    Size: 6 MB
    Location: MANAMA, BH

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