Private First lass Alexandra Trinidad, a transportation coordinator from Ft. Ustas, Texas, accounts for more than 400 pieces of cargo that were downloaded from the commercial ship, Argonaut on September 21, 2001. The Argonaut left its port in New York carrying various supplies including morale and welfare equipment for the troops participating in BRIGHT STAR 01/02. After two weeks at sea, the ship arrived at its destination, the Port of Dakaylah in Egypt. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation between the US, key allies, and regional partners. It prepares US entral...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Private First Class Alexandra Trinidad, a transportation coordinator from Ft. Ustas, Texas, accounts for more than 400 pieces of cargo that were downloaded from the commercial ship, Argonaut on September 21, 2001. The Argonaut left its port in New York carrying various supplies including morale and welfare equipment for the troops participating in BRIGHT STAR 01/02. After two weeks at sea, the ship arrived at its destination, the Port of Dakaylah in Egypt. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation between the US, key allies, and regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and regional partners.

Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 01/02

Base: Port Of Dakaylah

Country: Egypt (EGY)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files