RED SEA (July 31, 2018) Navy Sailors, right, assigned to a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team attached to the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109), and an Egyptian Naval Force (ENF) VBSS team, left, approach an ENF supply ship on rigid-hull inflatable boats during an integrated-team VBSS evolution as part of exercise Eagle Salute 18. Eagle Salute 18 is a surface exercise with the ENF conducted to enhance interoperability and war-fighting readiness, fortify military-to-military relationships and advance operational capabilities of all participating units.
RED SEA (July 31, 2018) Navy Sailors, right, assigned to a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team attached to the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109), and an Egyptian Naval Force (ENF) VBSS team, left, approach an ENF supply ship on rigid-hull inflatable boats during an integrated-team VBSS evolution as part of exercise Eagle Salute 18. Eagle Salute 18 is a surface exercise with the ENF conducted to enhance interoperability and war-fighting readiness, fortify military-to-military relationships and advance operational capabilities of all participating units. Jason Dunham is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.
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