USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) Conducts VBSS Training with USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) During Exercise Phoenix Express 22. [Image 25 of 25]

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

05.30.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Fred Gray IV 

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

220530-N-TI693-1308

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 30, 2022) - Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) discuss simulated contraband recovered during a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboard the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) as part of exercise Phoenix Express 22, May 30, 2022. Phoenix Express 22, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is a maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to increase maritime safety and security in the Mediterranean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Fred Gray IV/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.30.2022
• Date Posted: 06.02.2022 08:29
• Photo ID: 7249705
• VIRIN: 220530-N-TI693-1308
• Resolution: 5059x3373
• Size: 892.33 KB
• Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA