ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Cmdr. Brian Hamel, commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), observes as the ship comes alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-189) to conduct an underway replenishment. The Gunston Hall is on deployment supporting Southern Seas, which is an annual collaborative deployment in the Southern Command area of responsibility where a task group will deploy to conduct a variety of exercises and multinational exchanges to enhance interoperability, increase regional stability, and build and ma
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Cmdr. Brian Hamel, commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), observes as the ship comes alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-189) to conduct an underway replenishment. The Gunston Hall is on deployment supporting Southern Seas, which is an annual collaborative deployment in the Southern Command area of responsibility where a task group will deploy to conduct a variety of exercises and multinational exchanges to enhance interoperability, increase regional stability, and build and maintain regional relationships with countries throughout the region through joint, multinational and interagency exchanges and cooperation.
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