Petty Officer 2nd Class Griffith Riensche, from Kirkland, Wash., receives a "pat down" by Lt. Saidu Kamara, from the Sierra Leone navy, while Kouessan Kpomgbe, from the Togo navy, provides security during a force protection exercise during the crucible which is designed to test skills and knowledge acquired from several force protection classes as part of Africa Partnership Station West aboard the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall. Gunston Hall is on a scheduled deployment in West Africa in support of APS West, an international initiative developed by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa that aims to improve maritime safety and security in Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride)
Date Taken: | 04.21.2010 |
Date Posted: | 04.23.2010 21:02 |
Photo ID: | 272485 |
VIRIN: | 100421-F-4109M-083 |
Resolution: | 2100x1193 |
Size: | 733.03 KB |
Location: | USS GUNSTON HALL, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 65 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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