MANAMA, Bahrain (June 28, 2018) Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate Terry L. Vines directs deck department Sailors on mooring USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3) to the pier during a port visit. The expeditionary mobile base platform supports Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51, 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's diverse missions that include crisis response, airborne mine countermeasures, counter-piracy operations, maritime security operations and humanitarian aid/disaster relief missions while enabling TF 51/5 to extend its expeditionary presence in the world's most volatile regions.

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