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CADIZ, Spain (Oct. 19, 2019) The Spanish navy frigate ESPS Blas de Lezo (F 103), left, and the Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Halifax (FFH 330), right, are moored pier side in Cadiz, Spain, following the completion of exercise Dynamic Mariner 2019. The NATO Maritime Command-led Dynamic Mariner/Flotex 19 (DYMR/FL19) tests NATO's Response Force Maritime Component and enhances the flexibility and interoperability amongst Allied nations. DYMR/FL19 involved ships, submarines, aircraft and personnel from eighteen Allied nations which converged off the coast of Spain. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cameron Stoner)