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    USS Princeton Anti-Piracy Operations [Image 3 of 16]

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    A U.S. military personnel wearing tan/desert combat uniform with a visible American flag patch is climbing up the side of a vessel using a rope or cable, while additional armed personnel remain in an inflatable rigid-hull boat (RHIB) below. The scene appears to be a maritime boarding or vessel seizure training exercise conducted at sea. Multiple operators are equipped with tactical gear, helmets, goggles, and weapons.

    USS PRINCETON, AT SEA

    08.22.2010

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    U.S. Navy           

    U.S. Coast Guardman Petty Officer 3rd Class Cleven Brown, maritime enforcement specialist, of Tactical Law Enforcement, Detachment 404, embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton climbs a caving ladder during a mock boarding operation in the Red Sea. Princeton is part of Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force established in Jan. 2009 to conduct counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Herbert D. Banks Jr.)

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    Date Taken: 08.22.2010
    Date Posted: 08.25.2010 19:22
    Photo ID: 312356
    VIRIN: 100822-N-6463B-001
    Resolution: 4266x2832
    Size: 5.73 MB
    Location: USS PRINCETON, AT SEA

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