090608-N-0793R-001 BALTIC SEA (June 8, 2009) The amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC/JCC 20) leads a formation of ships from 12 different countries on the first day of the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise. This is the 37th iteration of BALTOPS and is intended to improve interoperability with partner nations by conducting realistic training at sea with the 12 participating nations. Navy photo by Michael Rumbach/Released) BALTOPS-2009 ship formation

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