030624-N-9411J-035 Arabian Gulf (Jun. 24, 2003) -- Boatswain's Mate Seaman Isaac Hollister from Dayton, Ohio, operates a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) carrying personnel assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG 60) Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure Team (VBSS), while returning to the ship following a Maritime Interdiction Operation (MIO). MIO operations are performed by specially-trained personnel who board and inspect vessels to ensure they are operating in accordance with current resolutions and to prevent transportation of illegal cargo and personnel. Rodne
030624-N-9411J-035 Arabian Gulf (Jun. 24, 2003) -- Boatswain's Mate Seaman Isaac Hollister from Dayton, Ohio, operates a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) carrying personnel assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG 60) Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure Team (VBSS), while returning to the ship following a Maritime Interdiction Operation (MIO). MIO operations are performed by specially-trained personnel who board and inspect vessels to ensure they are operating in accordance with current resolutions and to prevent transportation of illegal cargo and personnel. Rodney M. Davis is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate IraqÕs weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Christopher L. Jordan. (RELEASED) US Navy 030624-N-9411J-035 Boatswain's Mate Seaman Isaac Hollister from Dayton, Ohio, operates a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat
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