visibility Similar

code Related

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Andrew Seymour, a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure team member from the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS COWPENS (CG 63), successfully climbs a hook-and-pull assembly during a ship boarding exercise in the Pacific Ocean. The Navy uses VBSS teams for three general missions: maritime interdiction operations in support of the Global War On Terrorism, counter drug operations, and for the support of homeland defense. (U.S. Navy photo by LT. Jeffery Jenkins) (Released)

US Navy Engineman 3rd Class Tesshin Miyake, a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Team member from the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS COWPENS (CG 63), practices tactical team movements while using a firearms simulator while rehearsing for a ship boarding exercise in the Pacific Ocean. The Navy uses VBSS teams for three general missions: maritime interdiction operations in support of the Global War On Terrorism, counter drug operations, and for the support of homeland defense. (U.S. Navy photo by LT. Jeffery Jenkins) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Visit, Board, Search and Seizure team in a Rigid-hull Inflatable Boat, departs the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70), to prepare for a noncompliant boarding exercise on Sep. 9, 2006 in the Pacific Ocean. The HOPPER is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security and the Global War on Terrorism.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman (Released)

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

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...

A Colombian Navy (Armada De La Repbulica) Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure (VBSS) team conducts a Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) training exercise, onboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) while participating in 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

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 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)

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

A US Navy Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team, aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), from the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS COWPENS (CG 63), rehearse using a hook-and-pull assembly during a ship boarding exercise in the Pacific Ocean. The Navy uses VBSS teams for three general missions: maritime interdiction operations in support of the Global War On Terrorism, counter drug operations, and for the support of homeland defense. (U.S. Navy photo by LT. Jeffery Jenkins) (Released)

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: USS Cowpens (CG 63)

Scene Camera Operator: LT Jeffery Jenkins, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

navy navy visit board seizure vbss team rigid hull inflatable boat rigid hull inflatable boat rhib ticonderoga ticonderoga class cruiser uss cowpens missile cruiser uss cowpens ship exercise pacific ocean pacific ocean vbss teams missions interdiction operations interdiction operations counter drug counter drug operations homeland defense homeland defense navy photo jeffery jenkins jeffery jenkins us navy ships united states ships military operations guided missile cruiser us navy high resolution lt jeffery jenkins support uss cowpens missile cruiser global war on terrorism us national archives
date_range

Date

31/08/2006
create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Navy Visit, Counter Drug Operations, Interdiction Operations

The forward deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile

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

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Suzanne Jenkins, Aerial Photographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS), takes photographs over Iraq from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Egyptian Marines carry their RHIB (Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat) amphibious assault boat onto the Navy assault craft. Marines and naval personnel from numerous nations are active participants in both the sea and the beaches of Egypt during this year's BRIGHT STAR 01-02 exercise. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that is designed to enhance regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among the US, our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the armed forces to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and regional partners

U.S. Navy Chief Personnel Specialist Sanford Finklea,

Coast Guard Cutter Valiant drug interdiction

Chief Boatswain's Mate Ravi Sookram supervises sailors

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members repel

Navy Ship DDE-447 Jenkins - Public domain photogrpaph

United States Coast Guard (USCG) anti-drug teams patrol the Ashley River, Charleston, South Carolina in their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RIB) during the Charleston Harbor's largest anti-terrorism exercise, Harbor Shield 2002

A high-angle view showing the US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS COWPENS (CG 63), underway in the Pacific Ocean, during the opening phases of a joint US-Russian Naval Exercise. A Russian Federation Navy vessel made the first visit to the US Territory of Guam in order to participate in a joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise with USN Ships

Topics

navy navy visit board seizure vbss team rigid hull inflatable boat rigid hull inflatable boat rhib ticonderoga ticonderoga class cruiser uss cowpens missile cruiser uss cowpens ship exercise pacific ocean pacific ocean vbss teams missions interdiction operations interdiction operations counter drug counter drug operations homeland defense homeland defense navy photo jeffery jenkins jeffery jenkins us navy ships united states ships military operations guided missile cruiser us navy high resolution lt jeffery jenkins support uss cowpens missile cruiser global war on terrorism us national archives