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A crewman works on the bridge of minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units for seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

A crewmen aboard minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) looks through the ship's long glass during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

A starboard bow view of a U.S. Navy minesweeping boat participating in exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of naval units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

Two crewmen near the deck edge of minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) prepare to drop a float into the water during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

Two crewmen aboard minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) look toward the water just after dropping a float during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

A port view of minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) as seen from the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE'S (LPD-13) docking well as the boat approaches for entry. The Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81), which consists of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

A crewman on the deck of minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) sets charges on a minesweeping equipment cable cutter during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units for seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermasures capabilities

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13) during an exercise conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

Three crewmen aboard minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) prepare to drop a float into the water during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

A port view of the minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

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Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Douglas P. Tesner

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01/07/1981
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label_outline Explore Seven Nato Countries, Mine Countermeasures Capabilities, Mcmtg

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27)uses a sound-powered phone to relay bearings taken with a theodolite. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Explosive ordnance disposal divers, aboard a rubber raft, prepare for a dive during the mine countermeasures Operation INTENSE LOOK

Three crewmen aboard minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) look toward the water just after dropping a float during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

A port view of the USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF 1082) underway off the Virginia Capes

Vehicles offload equipment for use in CABANAS 88, a Joint Chiefs of STAFF exercise designed to promote and increase effective interaction between participating Air Force and Army units

A port view of the guided missile destroyer USS BUCHANAN (DDG-14) underway near San Diego

A combined US and Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) task group steams in formation at the close of the at-sea portion of the Singapore phase of COOPERATION AFLOAT READINESS AND TRAINING (CARAT). The task group consists of (from left to right): US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS RUSSELL (DDG 59); USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS FORT McHENRY (LSD 43); Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) Lurssen FPB 45 Class Fast Attack Craft Missile RSS SEA WOLF; RSN Landing Ship Tank (LST) RSS RESOLUTION; USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS McCAMPBELL (DDG 85); RSN Victory Class Corvette RSS VICTORY; RSN Fearless Class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)...

A view from inside an RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter as members of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) lower an AN/AQS-14 airborne minehunter sonar during Operation INTENSE LOOK

Crewmen cover a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter with camouflage netting aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7)

US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion 74 (LCAC 74) craft from the Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), attached to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), lands on a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

Crewmen in a small boat come alongside the partially submerged superstructure of the Dutch heavy lift ship Super Servant 3. A U.S. Navy mine countermeasures ship and three ocean minesweepers are being loaded aboard the Super Servant 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in reaction to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A Polish PZL Swidnik W-3 Sokol helicopter hoists a swimmer out of the water while conducting a search and rescue demonstration during exercise BALTOPS '93. The guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (DDG-39) is in the background. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

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