5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 23, 2013) Sailors listen for the order to approach a simulated fire during a drill aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53). Mobile Bay is deployed with the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Armando Gonzales/Released) 130323-N-LV331-108 Join the conversation

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5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 23, 2013) Sailors listen for the order to approach a simulated fire during a drill aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53). Mobile Bay is deployed with the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Armando Gonzales/Released) 130323-N-LV331-108 Join the conversation Sailors prepare to attack a simulated fire during a drill. (8591440141)

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