160321-N-QF605-006 GULF OF GUINEA (March 21, 2016) - Ship's Serviceman Seaman Dylan Smith-Boccadoro, a search-and-rescue swimmer, descends a Jacob's ladder aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), during Exercise Obangame/Saharan express 2016, March 21. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by Naval Forces Europe- 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional econo

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160321-N-QF605-006 GULF OF GUINEA (March 21, 2016) - Ship's Serviceman Seaman Dylan Smith-Boccadoro, a search-and-rescue swimmer, descends a Jacob's ladder aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), during Exercise Obangame/Saharan express 2016, March 21. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by Naval Forces Europe- 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Amanda Dunford/Released)

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