040502-N-7586B-148 Gulf of Oman (May 2, 2004) – New Zealand’s HMNZS Te Mana (F 111) Boarding Team Members return to their ship in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), after completing a search of a local area fishing dhow. Te Mana’s boarding team is trained to look for any illegal items or activities while conducting searches aboard fishing vessels. The multinational Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) was established to monitor, inspect, board, and stop suspect shipping to pursue the war on terrorism, and includes operations currently taking place in the North Arabia Sea to support Operation Ir
040502-N-7586B-148 Gulf of Oman (May 2, 2004) – New Zealand’s HMNZS Te Mana (F 111) Boarding Team Members return to their ship in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), after completing a search of a local area fishing dhow. Te Mana’s boarding team is trained to look for any illegal items or activities while conducting searches aboard fishing vessels. The multinational Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) was established to monitor, inspect, board, and stop suspect shipping to pursue the war on terrorism, and includes operations currently taking place in the North Arabia Sea to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. Countries contributing to (CTF-150) currently include Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Pakistan, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Bart Bauer. (RELEASED) US Navy 040502-N-7586B-148 New Zealand's HMNZS Te Mana (F 111) Boarding Team Members return to their ship in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), after completing a search of a local area fishing dhow
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