Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 04.01.2013
From the left, Commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard Rear Adm. Rodolfo Isorena, Tubbataha Reef Park Superintendent Angelique Songco, Supervisor of Salvage Capt. Mark Matthews and Captain of the M/V Jascon 25 Mike Murphy officials view aerial photos of the grounded mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5) from the Tubbataha Reef. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue to......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 03.30.2013
Where the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5) ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef on Jan. 17. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and efforts to minimize environmental effects of the grounding. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelby Sanders/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 03.30.2013
The U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 removes the final hull section of the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5), which ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef on Jan. 17. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and the removal of equipment and parts to prepare the grounded ship to be safely dismantled and removed from Tubbataha Reef. The U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 03.30.2013
The U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 removes the final hull section of the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5), which ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef on Jan. 17. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and the removal of equipment and parts to prepare the grounded ship to be safely dismantled and removed from Tubbataha Reef. The U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 03.30.2013
The U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 removes the stern section from the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5), which ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef on Jan. 17, and places it onto the barge Seabridge. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and the removal of equipment and parts to prepare the grounded ship to be safely dismantled and......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 03.27.2013
The U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 removes a hull section from the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5), which ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef Jan. 17. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and the removal of equipment and parts to prepare the grounded ship to be safely dismantled and removed from Tubbataha Reef. The U.S. Navy......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 03.27.2013
The U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 removes a hull section from the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5), which ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef Jan. 17. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and the removal of equipment and parts to prepare the grounded ship to be safely dismantled and removed from Tubbataha Reef. The U.S. Navy......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelby Sanders | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 03.26.2013
The U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 removes the bow of the mine countermeasure ship Ex-Guardian (MCM 5), which ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef Jan. 17, and places it onto the barge Seabridge. The U.S. Navy and contracted salvage teams continue damage assessments and the removal of equipment and parts to prepare the grounded ship to be safely dismantled and removed from......