060727-N-9851B-006 Kemaman, Malaysia (July 27, 2006) - Lt. Spencer Seufert, the boarding officer of a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Team (VBSS), made up of Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper (DDG 70) and Royal Malaysian Navy Sailors, gathers with his team on the flight deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Crommelin (FFG 37) after a pierside boarding. USS Crommelin and USS Hopper are currently participating in the fourth phase of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the Unit


060727-N-9851B-006 Kemaman, Malaysia (July 27, 2006) - Lt. Spencer Seufert, the boarding officer of a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Team (VBSS), made up of Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper (DDG 70) and Royal Malaysian Navy Sailors, gathers with his team on the flight deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Crommelin (FFG 37) after a pierside boarding. USS Crommelin and USS Hopper are currently participating in the fourth phase of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the United States and six Southeast Asia nations designed to build relationships and enhance the operational readiness of the participating forces. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John L. Beeman (RELEASED) USN-RMN CARAT 2006 (060727-N-9851B-006)


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