091030-N-6406F-531 HAKODATE, JAPAN (Oct. 30, 2009) Mineman 3rd Class Alexander Serrano, a deck department sailor assigned to the mine countermeasure ship USS Patriot (MCM 7), speaks with the Deck Officer and Deck Chief from the Japanese coastal minehunter JDS Yugeshima (MSC 679). Sailors from both ships participated in a professional exchange during PatriotÕs visit to Hakodate. Sailors from each division were paired with their counterparts for the afternoon to learn how their specific jobs are done aboard the other Navy's vessels. ( Navy photo by Mineman Seaman Ricardo Flores/Released) US
091030-N-6406F-531 HAKODATE, JAPAN (Oct. 30, 2009) Mineman 3rd Class Alexander Serrano, a deck department sailor assigned to the mine countermeasure ship USS Patriot (MCM 7), speaks with the Deck Officer and Deck Chief from the Japanese coastal minehunter JDS Yugeshima (MSC 679). Sailors from both ships participated in a professional exchange during PatriotÕs visit to Hakodate. Sailors from each division were paired with their counterparts for the afternoon to learn how their specific jobs are done aboard the other Navy's vessels. ( Navy photo by Mineman Seaman Ricardo Flores/Released) US Navy 091030-N-6406F-531 Mineman 3rd Class Alexander Serrano, a deck department sailor assigned to the mine countermeasure ship USS Patriot (MCM 7), speaks with the Deck Officer and Deck Chief from the Japanese coastal minehu
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