160815-N-GP524-403 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 15, 2016) A rigid hull inflatable boat departs the Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Monomoy (WPB 1326) during a Commander, Task Force 55 bilateral exercise with the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55), not shown. The participates in bilateral exercises with partner nations routinely to build and strengthen interoperability throughout the region. Commander, Task Force 55 controls surface forces including Navy patrol crafts and Coast Guard patrol boats throughout the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo

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160815-N-GP524-403 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 15, 2016) A rigid hull inflatable boat departs the Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Monomoy (WPB 1326) during a Commander, Task Force 55 bilateral exercise with the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55), not shown. The participates in bilateral exercises with partner nations routinely to build and strengthen interoperability throughout the region. Commander, Task Force 55 controls surface forces including Navy patrol crafts and Coast Guard patrol boats throughout the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bill Dodge)

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