210602-A-IY623-0104 ARABIAN GULF (June 2, 2021) - Patrol boat USCGC Baranof (WPB 1318) operates in the Arabian Gulf during air operations in support of maritime surface warfare (AOMSW) exercise in the Arabian Gulf, June 2. Baranof 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 Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce.

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