050718-N-1159B-085 Caribbean Sea (July 18, 2005) Ð The guided missile cruiser USS Thomas S. Gates (FFG 58) joins a formation of naval and coast guard units from the United States, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru and Panama during UNITAS 46-05. Naval Forces Southern Command sponsored UNITAS with the objective of increasing interoperability and fostering cooperation among naval forces in the region. During the two-week exercise in July, participating forces had the opportunity test their skills in areas such as anti-submarine warfare, air defense, maritime interdiction operations and surface
050718-N-1159B-085 Caribbean Sea (July 18, 2005) Ð The guided missile cruiser USS Thomas S. Gates (FFG 58) joins a formation of naval and coast guard units from the United States, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru and Panama during UNITAS 46-05. Naval Forces Southern Command sponsored UNITAS with the objective of increasing interoperability and fostering cooperation among naval forces in the region. During the two-week exercise in July, participating forces had the opportunity test their skills in areas such as anti-submarine warfare, air defense, maritime interdiction operations and surface gunnery. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Brian Brannon (RELEASED) US Navy 050718-N-1159B-085 The guided missile cruiser USS Thomas S. Gates (CG 51) joins a formation of naval and coast guard units from the United States, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru and Panama during UNITAS 46-05
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