060801-N-9851B-004. [Complete] Scene Caption: 060801-N-9851B-004 (Aug. 1, 2006)An aerial view showing US Navy (USN) and Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Ships underway in the South China Sea, while participating in Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the US and six Southeast Asia nations designed to build relationships and enhance the operational readiness of the participating forces. Pictured foreground-to-background are: The USNWhidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS TORTUGA (LSD 46); The RMN Leki


060801-N-9851B-004. [Complete] Scene Caption: 060801-N-9851B-004 (Aug. 1, 2006)An aerial view showing US Navy (USN) and Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Ships underway in the South China Sea, while participating in Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the US and six Southeast Asia nations designed to build relationships and enhance the operational readiness of the participating forces. Pictured foreground-to-background are: The USNWhidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS TORTUGA (LSD 46); The RMN Lekiu Class Frigate RMN JEBAT (FFGM 29); The USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37); The Royal RMN Laksmana (Assad) Class Frigate RMN LAKSMANA JAMIL (FSGM 135); and The USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight II) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS HOPPER (DDG 70). Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman (RELEASED) Base: South China Sea


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Keywords: carat, divtacs, malaysia