Egypt Takes Command of International Red Sea Task Force [Image 4 of 4]

MANAMA, BAHRAIN

12.12.2022

Photo by Sgt. Brandon Murphy 

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

MANAMA, Bahrain (Dec. 12, 2022) Egyptian Navy Rear Adm. Mahmoud Abdelsattar, right; Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces; and U.S. Navy Capt. Robert Francis, the outgoing commander of Combined Task Force (CTF) 153; salute during a change of command ceremony in Manama, Bahrain, Dec. 12. The U.S. Navy turned over command of the newly formed international Red Sea task force, CTF 153, to the Egyptian Navy during a ceremony in Bahrain where the multinational staff is headquartered. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brandon Murphy)

• Date Taken: 12.12.2022
• Date Posted: 12.12.2022 05:34
• Photo ID: 7552053
• VIRIN: 221212-A-RY768-1006
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 1.26 MB
• Location: MANAMA, BH