160804-N-HA376-071 DILI, Timor-Leste (Aug. 4, 2016) - A Forsa Defesa Timor-Leste service member reads aloud an operational order prior to the final exercise for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Timor-Leste 2016. The final exercise flexed each element practiced throughout CARAT in areas such as evidence gathering, operational planning, infantry tactics, and small boat operations. The focus of CARAT is developing maritime security capabilities and increasing interoperability among participants. Skill areas exercised during CARAT include Maritime Interdiction Operations; riverine

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160804-N-HA376-071 DILI, Timor-Leste (Aug. 4, 2016) - A Forsa Defesa Timor-Leste service member reads aloud an operational order prior to the final exercise for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Timor-Leste 2016. The final exercise flexed each element practiced throughout CARAT in areas such as evidence gathering, operational planning, infantry tactics, and small boat operations. The focus of CARAT is developing maritime security capabilities and increasing interoperability among participants. Skill areas exercised during CARAT include Maritime Interdiction Operations; riverine, amphibious and undersea warfare operations; diving and salvage operations; naval gunnery and maneuvering events, along with disaster response exercises. ( Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Lowell Whitman/Released)

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