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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

A view of two helicopters as one of them takes off from the deck of the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) during 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

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

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 silhouetted port beam view of the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13) while anchored at night. During the day the NASHVILLE is the center of activity for exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81), which consists of navy units from seven NATO countries, and which was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

Members from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Two, Detachment 40 (EOD-2, Detachment 40) at work aboard the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) 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 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 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

Members from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Two, Detachment 40 (EOD-2, Detachment 40) at work aboard the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) 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 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

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Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Douglas P. Tesner

Release Status: Released to Public

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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

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

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

CPL Donald L. Woolf, a gunner with the light armored infantry detachment aboard the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13), cleans the M-242 25mm chain gun on a LAV-25 light armored vehicle in preparation for a beach landing during maritime interdiction operations

General Robert H. Barrow, Commandant of the Marine Corps, prepares to depart the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) aboard a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter during the deployment of Marines participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation

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)...

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)

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine SCRANTON (SSN-756) underway during sea trials off the Virginia Capes

Indian Naval Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Amarjeet Saluja (left), an anti-submarine warfare specialist on board the Indian Godavari Class Frigate INS (Indian Navy Ship) BETWA (F 32), discusses underway replenishment (UNREP) procedures with US Navy (USN) CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (BMC) Ricky Cambridge, Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS GARY (FFG 51). The GARY and other USN ships are taking part in Exercise MALABAR '04 with the Indian Navy to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the cooperative security relationship between India and the United States

Starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) AVENGER CLASS: MINE COUNTERMEASERURES VESSEL, USS DEXTROUS (MCM 13), underway in the Klawr Abd Allah (KAA) waterway while conducting mine countermeasures operation in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An aerial port bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), center, underway with six other ships of its task group

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