ARABIAN GULF (May 14, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Rebecca Wolf, USS Gladiator's (MCM 11) executive officer, maintains radio contact with crew onboard the Gladiator as well as another ship's bridge, which is being towed by Gladiator in the Arabian Gulf. Gladiator, one of four MCM ships forward deployed to Bahrain and attached to Naval Forces Central Command's Task Force 52, is a mine sweeper/hunter-killer capable of finding, classifying and destroying moored and bottom mines in 5th Fleet area of operations.

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