Sailors aboard the mine countermeasures ship USS Ardent (MCM 12) prepare to deploy an inert exercise mine shape.
Summary
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (May. 13, 2013) Sailors aboard the mine countermeasures ship USS Ardent (MCM 12) prepare to deploy an inert exercise mine shape into the water to simulate a mine during International Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2013 (IMCMEX 13). IMCMEX 13 includes navies from more than 40 countries whose focus is to promote regional security through mine countermeasure operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Marissa Myatt) File# 130513-N-UT397-015
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Date
13/05/2013 - 13/05/2013
Location
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
Source
U.S. NAVY
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