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    Coalition officers train aboard U.S. Navy ship

    GULF OF ADEN, USCENTCOM, AT SEA

    03.30.2008

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Darrell Dean 

    Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

    U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarom Hunter performs a knee strike on Petty Officer 3rd Class Jaye Valenciano during a demonstration of visit board search and seizure techniques performed for coalition navy officers aboard USS Germantown. Germantown hosted coalition navy officers from Djibouti, Seychelles, and Yemen for a four day training session on ship maintenance, visit board search and seizure techniques, damage control procedures, and other aspects of shipboard operations while underway in the Gulf of Aden. Germantown is part of the USS Tarawa Expeditionary Strike Group and is currently conducting Maritime Security Operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. MSO helps set the conditions for security in the maritime environment. From security arises stability that results in global economic prosperity. MSO complements the counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations and seek to disrupt violent extremists use of the maritime environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel, weapons or other material.

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    Date Taken: 03.30.2008
    Date Posted: 05.11.2012 06:28
    Photo ID: 88285
    VIRIN: 080330-F-7582D-316
    Resolution: 2144x1425
    Size: 685.5 KB
    Location: GULF OF ADEN, USCENTCOM, AT SEA

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