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    WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine Warfare Task Group [Image 3 of 4]

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    WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine Warfare Task Group

    TODENDORF, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, GERMANY

    06.14.2019

    Photo by Lt. Matthew Stroup 

    Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC)

    A team of Norwegian explosive ordnancemen prepare to detonate a World War II-era, air-laid mine weighing approximately 1,000 pounds in the Baltic Sea. The team is operating as part of an 11-nation Mine Warfare Task Group in BALTOPS 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking the 47th year of one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew A. Stroup (Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.14.2019
    Date Posted: 06.15.2019 10:00
    Photo ID: 5492294
    VIRIN: 190614-N-LR347-0178
    Resolution: 5323x3549
    Size: 11.22 MB
    Location: TODENDORF, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, DE

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