U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement boarding team members from the USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) and embarked Ghana navy and Côte d'Ivoire navy shipriders don protective gear in preparation for a boarding exercise with a U.S. Navy training vessel, off the coast of Virginia, June 22, 2026. Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250 represents the United States’ commitment to layer defense of the homeland through forward-deployed forces and reinforces interoperability with allies and partners through collective maritime security. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kate Kilroy)
| Date Taken: | 06.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.26.2026 10:10 |
| Photo ID: | 9773961 |
| VIRIN: | 260622-G-NJ244-4812 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 2.44 MB |
| Location: | VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 2 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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