Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ace Rheaume | U.S. Navy | 11.09.2014
Royal Australian Navy and British Royal Navy sailors search for mine shapes on sonar displays aboard the British Royal Navy mine countermeasures vessel HMS Chiddingfold (M37) during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ace Rheaume | U.S. Navy | 11.09.2014
James Almond, a British Royal Navy mine warfare sailor assigned to the British Royal Navy mine countermeasures vessel HMS Chiddingfold (M37), conducts maintenance on a Seafox unmanned underwater vehicle during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Midnight | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.07.2014
Explosive Ordnance Technician 1st Class Nathan Hale (left) assists Explosive Ordnance Technician 2nd Class Eric Starkweather after he surfaced from an MK-16 Underwater Breathing Apparatus dive during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Midnight | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.07.2014
Explosive Ordnance Technician 3rd Class Nicholas Hursky, assigned to Commander, Task Group 56.1, launches a SeaBotix VLBV 300 remotely operated vehicle during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating, including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting maritime security and......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ace Rheaume | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.06.2014
Sailors assigned to USS Devastator (MCM 6) secure an inert mine during mine recovery operations as part of the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting maritime security and the free-flow of trade through mine countermeasure......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ace Rheaume | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.06.2014
Mineman 2nd Class Christopher Gonzalesbouton, assigned to USS Devastator (MCM 6), secures an inert mine during mine recovery operations as part of the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting maritime security and the free-flow......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ace Rheaume | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.06.2014
Sailors assigned to USS Devastator (MCM 6) recover an inert mine during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting maritime security and the free-flow of trade through mine countermeasure operations, maritime security......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ace Rheaume | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.06.2014
USS Devastator (MCM 6) is about to pull alongside Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Cardigan Bay (L3009) to resupply during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting maritime security and the free-flow of trade through mine......