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    INTERNATIONAL MARITIME EXERCISE (IMX) 2019

    International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2019

    International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2019    

    IMX19 is a multinational engagement involving partners and allies from around the world in sharing knowledge and experiences across the full spectrum of defensive maritime operations. The exercise serves to demonstrate the global resolve in maintaining regional security and stability, freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce from the Suez Canal south to the Bab-el-Mandeb through the Strait of Hormuz to the Northern Arabian Gulf.

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    IMX19

    IMX19
    11.05.19 | PO1 Daniel Hinton | USNF-5F
    191105-A-DM672-1011 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 5, 2019) Ships participating in the International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2019 steam in close formation....
    IMX 19 Dignitaries Establish Familiarity with Exercise Operations from JMSDF's JS Bungo (MST-464)

    IMX 19 Dignitaries Establish Familiarity...
    11.04.19 | CPO Christopher Okula | USNF-5F
    NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN -- Video of distinguished visitor transportation from Naval Support Activity Bahrain to Arabian Gulf to meet Japan...
    IMX 19 Command Post Operation

    IMX 19 Command Post Operation
    10.31.19 | CPO Christopher Okula | USNF-5F
    Video of operations during Command Post Exercise (CPX) at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, featuring visit from VADM James Malloy, commander, U.S....
    IMX 19 Teaser Trailer

    IMX 19 Teaser Trailer
    10.31.19 | CPO Christopher Okula | USNF-5F
    A produced video segment intended to tease upcoming operations scheduled as part of International Maritime Exercise 2019.
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    International Maritime Exercise 2019 Concludes

    International Maritime Exercise 2019...
    11.14.19 | PO1 Jordan Crouch | USNF-5F
    191114-N-IO414-1008 MANAMA, Bahrain (Nov. 14, 2019) Vice Adm. Jim Malloy, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and U.S. 5th Fleet and...
    U.S. Coast Guard Shares Maritime Enforcement Expertise with International Partners as part of IMX 19

    U.S. Coast Guard Shares Maritime...
    11.12.19 | CPO Christopher Okula | USNF-5F
    191112-N-HP195-1104 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (Nov. 12, 2019) U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Nathanael Kruse, right, a maritime...
    U.S. Coast Guard Shares Maritime Enforcement Expertise with International Partners as part of IMX 19

    U.S. Coast Guard Shares Maritime...
    11.12.19 | CPO Christopher Okula | USNF-5F
    191112-N-HP195-1095 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (Nov. 12, 2019) Crew members from United Arab Emirates (UAE) Navy vessel Alquwaisat conduct a...
    U.S. Coast Guard Shares Maritime Enforcement Expertise with International Partners as part of IMX 19

    U.S. Coast Guard Shares Maritime...
    11.12.19 | CPO Christopher Okula | USNF-5F
    191112-N-HP195-1086 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (Nov. 12, 2019) Crew members from United Arab Emirates (UAE) Navy vessel Alquwaisat prepare to...
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    IMX 19 Concludes in U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Operations

    IMX 19 Concludes in U.S. 5th Fleet Area...
    11.14.19 | NAVCENT Public Affairs | USNF-5F
    International Maritime Exercise 2019 (IMX 19), a multinational exercise featuring assets and personnel from more than 50 partner nations and seven...
    International force comes together for mine countermeasures training as part of IMX

    International force comes together for...
    11.13.19 | PO3 Darienne M Slack | USNF-5F
    At any one time, thousands of commercial and military vessels occupy the tense waters and strategic choke points spanning from the Suez Canal to...
    Merchant Marine Admiral lauds IMX19, maritime security efforts

    Merchant Marine Admiral lauds IMX19,...
    11.13.19 | PO3 Darienne M Slack | USNF-5F
    MANAMA, Bahrain -- Rear Admiral Jack Buono, superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, recently visited Naval Support Activity...

    USS Normandy hosts Pakistani and French...
    11.09.19 | LT Brian Weinhardt | USSN
    GULF OF OMAN – The Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG60) hosted the commanding officer the French Cassard Class anti-air warfare frigate Jean Bart and executive officer of the Pakistani Zulfiquar class frigate Shamsheer as part of International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2019.
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