Onboard the US Navy (USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis), USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG 57), Sailors armed with 5.56 mm M4A1 carbines assigned to the Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team takes cover positions with weapons drawn during a boarding drill. The LAKE CHAMPLAIN is part of the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) led by USN Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), currently deployed to the Persian Gulf as part of a routine rotation of US Maritime Forces in support of the global war on terrorism
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: USS Lake Champlain (CG 57)
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
30/03/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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