260209-N-IJ922-1004 A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon assigned to the “Fighting Marlins” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 sits on the apron for preflight operations during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities amongst African forces and international partners in order to address maritime security concerns. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andy A. Anderson)
| Date Taken: | 02.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.09.2026 17:11 |
| Photo ID: | 9513838 |
| VIRIN: | 260209-N-IJ992-1004 |
| Resolution: | 5103x3402 |
| Size: | 4.29 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 8 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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