090426-N-4879G-1044 ATLANTIC OCEAN-(April 26, 2009) A Mexican marine fast ropes onto the flight deck of the German Combat Support Ship Frankfurt Am Main (A1412) during a simulated multi-national maritime interdiction operation, while Sailors from the amphibious dock transport ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) observe. Frankfurt Am Main and Mesa Verde are participating in the 50th iteration of the multi-national UNITAS exercise involving the nations of Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the United States Ecuador. The two week exe
090426-N-4879G-1044 ATLANTIC OCEAN-(April 26, 2009) A Mexican marine fast ropes onto the flight deck of the German Combat Support Ship Frankfurt Am Main (A1412) during a simulated multi-national maritime interdiction operation, while Sailors from the amphibious dock transport ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) observe. Frankfurt Am Main and Mesa Verde are participating in the 50th iteration of the multi-national UNITAS exercise involving the nations of Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the United States Ecuador. The two week exercise includes realistic scenario-driven training opportunities such as live-fire exercises, shipboard operations, maritime interdiction operations and special warfare. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Patrick Grieco/RELEASED) Marina-Panther-Unitasgold2009
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