Service men from the Tunisian navy stage a mock assault and capture "hostile" players aboard the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent during a training evolution designed to simulate a visit, board, search, and seizure operation utilizing skills and techniques developed during the two week exercise Phoenix Express 2008. PE-08 is the third annual exercise in a long-term effort to improve regional cooperation and maritime security. The principal aim is to increase interoperability by developing individual and collective maritime proficiencies of participating nations, as well as promoting friendship, mutual understanding and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class David R. Quillen)
Date Taken: | 04.16.2008 |
Date Posted: | 06.06.2008 14:20 |
Photo ID: | 93023 |
VIRIN: | 080416-N-6031Q-026 |
Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
Size: | 279.97 KB |
Location: | MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
Web Views: | 30 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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