The US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC) Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship USS ARCTIC (T-AOE 8) is seen from aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5) as the two ships conduct a Underway Replenishment (UNREP) exercise. BATAAN is underway to participate in the Dutch-led Joint Caribbean Lion 2006 Exercise. Three US Navy ships with nearly 2,000 Sailors will join France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom and Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. The training is designed to enhance relations and improve operational readiness among the nations
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Caribbean Sea
Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Pedro A. Rodriguez, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
18/05/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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