041028-N-1348L-128 North Arabian Gulf (Oct. 28, 2004) - The guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) patrols the waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT), as two Iraqi tug boats guide a super oil tanker into place, where it will take on crude oil. Mobile Bay is among several Navy, Coast Guard and coalition ships that share the responsibility of patrolling and safeguarding Khawr Al Amaya (KAAOT) and Al Basrah (ABOT) Oil Terminals. Mobile Bay is home ported in San Diego, Calif., and is assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group Three (ESG-3). Navy photo by Photographe
041028-N-1348L-128 North Arabian Gulf (Oct. 28, 2004) - The guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) patrols the waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT), as two Iraqi tug boats guide a super oil tanker into place, where it will take on crude oil. Mobile Bay is among several Navy, Coast Guard and coalition ships that share the responsibility of patrolling and safeguarding Khawr Al Amaya (KAAOT) and Al Basrah (ABOT) Oil Terminals. Mobile Bay is home ported in San Diego, Calif., and is assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group Three (ESG-3). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class David C. Lloyd (RELEASED) US Navy 041028-N-1348L-128 The guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) patrols the waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT), as two Iraqi tug boats guide a super oil tanker into place
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