091027-N-4154B-261 GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 27, 2009) Lt. Andrew Mechling receives a report from Cryptologist 3rd Class Vincent Luke on items found aboard a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Aden. Mechling and Luke are assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure team of the guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio (CG 68). The team, and members of Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team 91104 boarded the vessel to verify the registration and ensure proper documentation after being invited aboard by the vessel's master. Anzio is the flagship for Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task
091027-N-4154B-261 GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 27, 2009) Lt. Andrew Mechling receives a report from Cryptologist 3rd Class Vincent Luke on items found aboard a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Aden. Mechling and Luke are assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure team of the guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio (CG 68). The team, and members of Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team 91104 boarded the vessel to verify the registration and ensure proper documentation after being invited aboard by the vessel's master. Anzio is the flagship for Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations off the coast of Somalia. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Matthew Bash/Released) US Navy 091027-N-4154B-261 Lt. Andrew Mechling receives a report from Cryptologist 3rd Class Vincent Luke on items found aboard a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Aden
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