041207-N-6932B-014 Persian Gulf (Dec. 07, 2004) – The oil tanker Omala is one of hundreds of oil tankers from around the world that receives its payload from Iraq’s Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT). Coalition forces recovered both ABOT and Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT) during the first phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom last year. The terminals have since generated billions of dollars in revenue for the Iraqi people. Mobile Security Force Detachment Two Two (MSD-22) is currently stationed aboard the terminal as part of a joint effort between United States and coalition forces to provide secur
041207-N-6932B-014 Persian Gulf (Dec. 07, 2004) – The oil tanker Omala is one of hundreds of oil tankers from around the world that receives its payload from Iraq’s Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT). Coalition forces recovered both ABOT and Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT) during the first phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom last year. The terminals have since generated billions of dollars in revenue for the Iraqi people. Mobile Security Force Detachment Two Two (MSD-22) is currently stationed aboard the terminal as part of a joint effort between United States and coalition forces to provide security against terrorist attacks on the Iraqi oil platforms. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Richard J. Brunson (RELEASED) US Navy 041207-N-6932B-014 The oil tanker Omala is one of hundreds of oil tankers from around the world that receives its payload from Iraq%%5Ersquo,s Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT)
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