041020-N-1348L-170 North Arabian Gulf - (Oct. 20, 2004) - The guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) and Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1634), assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5), patrol the waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT) as a super tanker takes-on crude oil. Mobile Bay and LCU 1634 are among several Navy, Coast Guard and coalition ships that share the responsibilities of patrolling and safeguarding the waters near the Khawr AL Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT) and the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT) in the Arabian Gulf. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st C


041020-N-1348L-170 North Arabian Gulf - (Oct. 20, 2004) - The guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) and Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1634), assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5), patrol the waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT) as a super tanker takes-on crude oil. Mobile Bay and LCU 1634 are among several Navy, Coast Guard and coalition ships that share the responsibilities of patrolling and safeguarding the waters near the Khawr AL Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT) and the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT) in the Arabian Gulf. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class David C. Lloyd (RELEASED) US Navy 041020-N-1348L-170 The guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) and Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1634), assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5), patrol the waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT)


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