Artemis Trident 19 [Image 4 of 4]

ARABIAN GULF

04.10.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Samantha P Montenegro 

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

190410-N-RM440-1896 ARABIAN GULF (April 10, 2019) U.S. Navy expeditionary sea base USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3), fleet ocean tug USNS Catawba (T-ATF 168), Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Sentry (MCM 3), Island-class coastal patrol boats USCGC Maui (WPB 1304) and USCGC Wrangell (WPB 1332); the United Kingdom Royal Navy’s RFA Cardigan Bay (L3009); the French Marine Nationale’s minehunters FS L’Aigle (M647) and FS Sagittaire (M650); the United Kingdom Royal Navy’s minehunters HMS Shoreham (M112) and HMS Ledbury (M30); and Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM-15) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopters navigate the Arabian Gulf in formation during Artemis Trident 19. Artemis Trident is a mine countermeasures exercise conducted by France’s Marine Nationale, the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy and the U.S. Navy in the Arabian Gulf focused on increasing interoperability and demonstrating the nations’ shared commitment to ensuring unfettered maritime operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha P. Montenegro/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.10.2019
• Date Posted: 04.11.2019 04:49
• Photo ID: 5256518
• VIRIN: 190410-N-RM440-1896
• Resolution: 2077x1168
• Size: 267.23 KB
• Location: ARABIAN GULF