Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Rolston | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.07.2014
Capt. Richard Hayes, left, commodore, Mine Countermeasures Squadron 5, commander, Task Force 52, congratulates Senior Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician Joseph Grupe after his re-enlistment ceremony 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 3rd Class Daniel Rolston | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.07.2014
Capt. Richard Hayes, left, commodore, Mine Countermeasures Squadron 5, commander, Task Force 52, conducts a reenlistment ceremony for Senior Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician Joseph Grupe 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Mullen | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.05.2014
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) steams under a Pakistani Alouette III helicopter. Mitscher is underway participating in 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 3rd Class Daniel Rolston | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.05.2014
Clearance Diver Able Seaman Dan Box of the British Royal Navy’s Fleet Diving Unit 3 and assigned to Task Group 522.3 places an over-pressure charge next to 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Rolston | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.05.2014
Clearance Diver Able Seaman Ian Croft of the British Royal Navy’s Fleet Diving Unit 3 and assigned to Task Group 522.3 inspects the area surrounding 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Rolston | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.05.2014
Clearance Diver Leading Diver Jim Craker of the British Royal Navy’s Fleet Diving Unit 3 and assigned to Task Group 522.3 conducts a search for mines 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 3rd Class Daniel Rolston | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.05.2014
Clearance Diver Leading Diver Jim Craker of the British Royal Navy’s Fleet Diving Unit 3 and assigned to Task Group 522.3 places a remote charge on an inert limpet 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Carson | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 11.04.2014
A U.S. Navy MH63 helicopter lifts off the flight deck of USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15) 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......
