Explosive ordnance disposal divers [Image 3 of 6]

GULF OF AQABA, AT SEA

11.07.2014

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Rolston 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

Clearance Diver Able Seaman Damien Sanders, from the British Royal Navy’s Fleet Diving Unit 3 and assigned to Commander, Task Group 522.3, sets an over pressure charge near an inert mine during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX). With a quarter of the world's navies participating including 6,500 Sailors from every region, IMCMEX is the largest international naval exercise promoting maritime security and the free-flow of trade through mine countermeasure operations, maritime security operations, and maritime infrastructure protection in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility and throughout the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Rolston/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.07.2014
• Date Posted: 11.10.2014 03:13
• Photo ID: 1650229
• VIRIN: 141107-N-CN059-055
• Resolution: 2865x4293
• Size: 1.03 MB
• Location: GULF OF AQABA, AT SEA