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
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS 43-03
Country: Unknown
Scene Major Command Shown: USS Yorktown (CG 48)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Maddock, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
26/02/2002
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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