041006-N-0021M-004 Indian Coast (Oct. 6, 2004) - Operations Specialist Seaman Chia Lee, center, assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Gary (FFG 51), translates a Chinese message for boarding team members from the Indian Navy frigate INS Brahmaputra (F 31) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill off the coast of India. The drill was part of the exercise Malabar 04. Malabar is designed to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the cooperative security relationship between India and the United States. The at-sea exercise includes maritime interdictio


041006-N-0021M-004 Indian Coast (Oct. 6, 2004) - Operations Specialist Seaman Chia Lee, center, assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Gary (FFG 51), translates a Chinese message for boarding team members from the Indian Navy frigate INS Brahmaputra (F 31) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill off the coast of India. The drill was part of the exercise Malabar 04. Malabar is designed to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the cooperative security relationship between India and the United States. The at-sea exercise includes maritime interdiction, surface events, sub-surface, air events and personnel exchanges. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Todd Macdonald (RELEASED) US Navy 041006-N-0021M-004 Operations Specialist Seaman Chia Lee, center, assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Gary (FFG 51), translates a Chinese message for boarding team members from the Indian Navy frigate INS Brahmap


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