Petty Officer 1st Class Shaun Kessler and Patrick Monday, right, assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG ), Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit One, embarked aboard RFA Lyme Bay (L 3007), complete a dive using Mk-16 underwater breathing apparatus during UK/US Mine Countermeasures Exercise 17-1. The bilateral exercise serves to enhance cooperation, mutual MCM capabilities and interoperability between the and UK Naval forces in ensuring free flow of commerce, freedom of navigation and long-term regional security. conducts mine countermeasures, explosive ordnance

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Petty Officer 1st Class Shaun Kessler and Patrick Monday, right, assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG ), Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit One, embarked aboard RFA Lyme Bay (L 3007), complete a dive using Mk-16 underwater breathing apparatus during UK/US Mine Countermeasures Exercise 17-1. The bilateral exercise serves to enhance cooperation, mutual MCM capabilities and interoperability between the and UK Naval forces in ensuring free flow of commerce, freedom of navigation and long-term regional security. conducts mine countermeasures, explosive ordnance disposal, salvage diving, and force protection operations throughout the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy Combat Camera photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Thompson)

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