011215-N-8421M-003 The Arabian Sea (Dec. 15, 2001) Ð During an interdiction operations exercise, two Navy Special Warfare Rigid-Hull Inflatable Boats (NSW RHIBs) deploy from the amphibious warfare ship USS Shreveport (LPD 12) to pick up SEAL team members. The exercise simulates boarding a ship that may be carrying terrorist suspects. The NSW craft and personnel are deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 2nd Class David C. Mercil. (RELEASED) 011215-N-8421M-003 Interdiction Operations

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