151103-N-CJ186-189 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 3, 2015) The Island-class cutter patrol boat USCGC Wrangell (WPB 1332) and an AH-64D Apache helicopter, assigned to Army Charlie Troop Heavy Cav, conduct a mock sea-and-air strike during a bi-lateral training exercise in the Arabian Gulf. The combined-joint exercise provided forces, which also included Navy, an opportunity to exchange tactics and best practices with Kuwait naval forces. CTG conducts maritime security operations to ensure freedom of movement for strategic shipping and naval vessels operating in the inshore and coastal ar


151103-N-CJ186-189 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 3, 2015) The Island-class cutter patrol boat USCGC Wrangell (WPB 1332) and an AH-64D Apache helicopter, assigned to Army Charlie Troop Heavy Cav, conduct a mock sea-and-air strike during a bi-lateral training exercise in the Arabian Gulf. The combined-joint exercise provided forces, which also included Navy, an opportunity to exchange tactics and best practices with Kuwait naval forces. CTG conducts maritime security operations to ensure freedom of movement for strategic shipping and naval vessels operating in the inshore and coastal areas of the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Torrey W. Lee/Released)


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