Sailors conduct oceanographic surveys [Image 2 of 2]

USNORTHCOM, AT SEA

03.24.2010

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Lily Daniels 

U.S. Navy           

Danielle Bryant, right, an oceanographer from the Naval Oceanographic Office, establishes a satellite connection to the Glider Operations Center at NAVOCEANO before launching the seaglider unmanned underwater vessel from the Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey ship USNS Henson. The vessel is designed to collect physical oceanography data in deep water. Henson is underway off the coast of Fortaleza, Brazil for Oceanographic-Southern Partnership Station 2010 conducting survey demonstrations with the Brazilian Directorate of Hydrograph and Navigation. Oceanographic-Southern Partnership Station is an oceanographic surveying and information exchange program between subject matter experts with partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility.

• Date Taken: 03.24.2010
• Date Posted: 03.25.2010 15:56
• Photo ID: 263030
• VIRIN: 100324-N-5060D-003
• Resolution: 2956x2304
• Size: 935.69 KB
• Location: USNORTHCOM, AT SEA