WATERS NEAR TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA (Nov. 24, 2016) Capt. Darren Glaser, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) bids farewell to Sri Lanka Navy members following a tour aboard Somerset as part of a theater security cooperation exchange with the Sri Lankan military. Somerset and embarked 11th MEU are conducting the exchange with Sri Lankan forces in order to enhance tactical skill sets and disaster relief capabilities while strengthening the overall relationship between the two forces

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