sailors and Coast Guardsmen board a rigid hull inflatable boat with members of the Cape Verde Coast Guard and Maritime Police from guided-missile frigate USS Simpson before a suspected vessel boarding. USS Simpson is supporting of the African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership operations, a branch of the Africa Partnership Station, in an effort to build maritime safety and security on and off shore. During the deployment, Simpson will work with host nation law enforcement teams to deter illicit maritime activities.
sailors and Coast Guardsmen board a rigid hull inflatable boat with members of the Cape Verde Coast Guard and Maritime Police from guided-missile frigate USS Simpson before a suspected vessel boarding. USS Simpson is supporting of the African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership operations, a branch of the Africa Partnership Station, in an effort to build maritime safety and security on and off shore. During the deployment, Simpson will work with host nation law enforcement teams to deter illicit maritime activities.
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