Sailors deploy a high-speed oil containment system during the demonstration portion of a three-day triennial San Diego Preparedness for Response Program (PREP) exercise.
Summary
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (May. 10, 2011) Sailors assigned to port operations of Naval Base San Diego deploy a high-speed oil containment system during the demonstration portion of a three-day triennial San Diego Preparedness for Response Program (PREP) exercise, which is being conducted to improve the effectiveness of the San Diego Area Contingency Plan (ACP). The completion of the PREP exercise satisfies all Oil Pollution Act of 1990 mandates and enhances interagency cooperation and provides a unified directed response to major oil spills. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael O'Day) File# 110510-N-NW961-215
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oceanside calif
2011
san diego preparedness
oil containment system
response program
demonstration portion
san diego area contingency plan
of 1990
california
naval base
us navy
high resolution
ecology
pollution
Date
10/05/2011 - 10/05/2011
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U.S. NAVY
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