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    USS New York Visit Board Search And Seizure Drill [Image 4 of 4]

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    USS New York Visit Board Search And Seizure Drill

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA

    10.05.2024

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jesse Turner 

    USS NEW YORK (LPD 21)

    241005-N-UF626-1023 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 5, 2024) – Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), conduct a safety brief prior to a visit board search and seizure (VBSS) drill aboard the ship, Oct. 5, 2024. VBSS team members participate in maritime boarding actions and tactics, designed to capture enemy vessels, to combat terrorism, piracy and smuggling. New York is conducting operations in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) area of operations as part of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (WSP ARG)-24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC). The WSPARG-24th MEU (SOC) is on a scheduled deployment to the NAVEUR-NAVAF area of operations, supporting U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region, including the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, to continue promoting regional stability and deterring aggression. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jesse Turner)

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    Date Taken: 10.05.2024
    Date Posted: 10.25.2024 00:51
    Photo ID: 8715996
    VIRIN: 241005-N-UF626-1023
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 1.72 MB
    Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA

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