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US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Visit Board Search and Seizure team (VBSS) return aboard their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) after conducting Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO), with an unidentified Dhow while on patrol aboard the USN ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT IIA): GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER, USS BUCKELEY (DDG 84) (not shown), in the Arabian Sea in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned the boarding team aboard the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG 54), lower themselves to the starboard Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) as the team prepares to board a foreign tanker to perform inspections in support of maritime security operations (MSO). The ANTIETAM is assigned to the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG), currently deployed to the Persian Gulf. The strike group is conducting operations in support of multinational forces in Iraq and MSO in the Gulf in order to set the conditions for security and stability in the region

US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MUSTIN (DDG 89) Sailors use a 7-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to transport some of the rescued crewmen from the Motor Vessel (MV) OLYMPIAS to the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) after the OLYMPIAS engine room caught fire and engulfed the vessel. The CARL VINSON is in the Persian Gulf conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and in support of the Global war on Terrorism (GWOT)

A Colombian Navy (Armada De La Repbulica) Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure (VBSS) team comes aboard the US Navy (USN) Guided Missile Cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG 48), from their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) while conducting a Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) training exercise, during the 43rd annual UNITAS Exercise. UNITAS is the largest multi-national naval exercise conducted with naval forces from the Caribbean Sea, South and Central America and the USN. The exercises focus on building multinational coalition while promoting hemispheric defense and mutual cooperation

060717-N-5914D-002 (Jul. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) boat recovery team watches the approach of Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIB) carrying US Marine Corps (USMC) Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) teams, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), as they approach the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) during a force protection drill. The 15th MEU and the BOXER are part of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5 which is currently participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (RELEASED)

USN Navy (USN) Boatswain Mate First Class (BM1) Nicholas Hurcado (left) awaits orders to let family and friends greet their loved ones aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight 1) Guided Missile Destroyers USS DECATUR (DDG 73) during a homecoming celebration at Naval Station (NS) San Diego, California (CA). The DECATUR and Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 7 completed a regular scheduled six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and Maritime Security Operations (MSO)

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG 57) man the rails as their ship passes under the Coronado Bay Bridge during its returns to its homeport at Naval Base (NS) San Diego, California. LAKE CHAMPLAIN completed a regular scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and Maritime Security Operations (MSO)

A US Coast Guard (USCG) Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) speed their way through waters of the Persian Gulf near the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT), as part of Coalition Task Force Five Eight (CTF-58), to conduct Maritime Security Operations (MSO) for the Iraqi oil platforms. MSO deny international terrorists use of the maritime environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel, weapons, or other material, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team, from the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS PORTER (DDG 78), board the Bulgarian Navy Frigate BGS DRAZKI (F 41), from their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), during an exercise conducted in the Black Sea. USN and Bulgarian Navy ships are engaged in maneuvering, communication, air defense and Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) drills, to strengthen the emerging partnership between the two navies

A US Navy (USN) Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) carrying a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team returns to the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 88), returns after conducting a Maritime Interception Operation (MIO) on a merchant vessel traveling through the Northern Persian Gulf. MIOs contribute to security and stability at sea and in the littorals. VBSS teams from the US and coalition forces conduct compliant boarding in order to prevent terrorist attacks, illegal smuggling and for protection both shipping and the environment. The PREBLE, home ported in San Diego, California (CA), is assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) in support...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) carrying a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team returns to the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 88), returns after conducting a Maritime Interception Operation (MIO) on a merchant vessel traveling through the Northern Persian Gulf. MIOs contribute to security and stability at sea and in the littorals. VBSS teams from the US and coalition forces conduct compliant boarding in order to prevent terrorist attacks, illegal smuggling and for protection of both shipping and the environment. The PREBLE, home ported in San Diego, California (CA), is assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) in support of the sovereign government of Iraq.

Country: Persian Gulf

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David C. Loyd, Usn

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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