Trilateral Exercise [Image 1 of 15]

BAHRAIN

08.14.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Samantha P Montenegro 

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

180814-N-RM440-1092 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 14, 2018) From left to right, U.S. Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Monomoy (WPB 1326), Iraqi navy patrol boat P 303 and coastal patrol ships USS Chinook (PC 9) and USS Tempest (PC 2) prepare for small boat operations during a trilateral exercise with Iraq and Kuwait. The exercise is a surface engagement between the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard and the Iraqi and Kuwaiti navies focused on improving proficiency in maritime security tactics to help ensure the freedom of navigation throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha P. Montenegro/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.14.2018
• Date Posted: 08.16.2018 04:12
• Photo ID: 4651030
• VIRIN: 180814-N-RM440-1092
• Resolution: 5568x3712
• Size: 1.56 MB
• Location: BH