110712-N-CD297-162 NORFOLK (July 12, 2011) A Sailor assigned to Riverine Group (RIVGRU) 2 participates in pre-deployment exercises. The unit is using a riverine command boat powered by an alternative fuel blend of 50 percent algae-based and 50 percent NATO F-76 fuels. The alternative fuel mix supports the secretary of the Navy's efforts to reduce total energy consumption on naval ships. RIVGRU-2 is stationed at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Andre N. McIntyre/Released) US Navy 110712-N-CD297-162 A Sailor assigned to
110712-N-CD297-162 NORFOLK (July 12, 2011) A Sailor assigned to Riverine Group (RIVGRU) 2 participates in pre-deployment exercises. The unit is using a riverine command boat powered by an alternative fuel blend of 50 percent algae-based and 50 percent NATO F-76 fuels. The alternative fuel mix supports the secretary of the Navy's efforts to reduce total energy consumption on naval ships. RIVGRU-2 is stationed at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Andre N. McIntyre/Released) US Navy 110712-N-CD297-162 A Sailor assigned to Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 2 participates in pre-deployment exercises
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