030212-N-3783H-008 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 12, 2003) -- A Sea Lion trainer from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWAR), San Diego, works on hand signal commands with Zak, a 375-pound California sea lion during a harbor patrol training swim mission. Zak is participating in the Space and Naval Warfare Systems CenterÕs, Shallow Water Intruder Detection System (SWIDS) program. Zak has been trained to locate swimmers near piers, ships, and other objects in the water considered suspicious and a possible threat to military forces in the area. SWIDS program has been depl
030212-N-3783H-008 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 12, 2003) -- A Sea Lion trainer from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWAR), San Diego, works on hand signal commands with Zak, a 375-pound California sea lion during a harbor patrol training swim mission. Zak is participating in the Space and Naval Warfare Systems CenterÕs, Shallow Water Intruder Detection System (SWIDS) program. Zak has been trained to locate swimmers near piers, ships, and other objects in the water considered suspicious and a possible threat to military forces in the area. SWIDS program has been deployed as part of the continued effort to support missions under Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy Photograph by Photographers Mate 2nd Class Bob Houlihan. (RELEASED) US Navy 030212-N-3783H-008 A Sea Lion trainer from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWAR), San Diego, works on hand signal commands with Zak, a 375-pound California sea lion
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