Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen Conduct Boarding Procedures Training [Image 2 of 10]

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

10.28.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dawson Roth  

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

201028-N-KZ419-1212 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 28, 2020) Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen participate in a joint boarding exercise aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Matthew Perry (T-AKE 9) procedures training in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations, Oct. 28. The U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations encompasses nearly 2.5 million square miles of water area and includes the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Red Sea and parts of the Indian Ocean. The region is comprised of 20 countries and includes three critical choke points at the Strait of Hormuz, the Suez Canal and the Strait of Bab-al-Mandeb at the southern tip of Yemen. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dawson Roth)

• Date Taken: 10.28.2020
• Date Posted: 11.02.2020 10:23
• Photo ID: 6410398
• VIRIN: 201028-N-KZ419-1212
• Resolution: 2525x3156
• Size: 2.08 MB
• Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY