US Navy Disrupts Pirate Attempt In Arabian Sea [Image 6 of 10]

USS ENTERPRISE, USAFRICOM, AT SEA

03.25.2011

Photo by Robert Guerra 

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

Chief Petty Officer Nathan P. Rose, a fire controlman, guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf Visit Board Search and Seizure assistant boarding officer, addresses the VBSS team prior to boarding the Philippine-flagged merchant vessel Falcon Trader II, which had sent out a distress call reporting it had been boarded by pirates. Leyte Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility to conduct maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Guerra/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.25.2011
• Date Posted: 03.25.2011 13:27
• Photo ID: 382370
• VIRIN: 110325-N-BZ392-061
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 212.67 KB
• Location: USS ENTERPRISE, USAFRICOM, AT SEA