Sailors assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.7

Sailors assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.7 prepare their gear for a training exercise aboard a riverine command boat at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. CTG-56 provides a multi-mission platform for the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility by focusing on maritime security operations, maritime infrastructure protection, and theater security cooperation efforts, in addition to offensive combat operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michelle L. Turner/Released)