151102-N-CJ186-575 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 2, 2015) Riverine Command Boat (RCB) 805, assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) , transits through the Arabian Gulf during patrol operations. RCBs were originally used in shallow-water and tropic environments. In the 5th Fleet area of operation these boats have been repurposed for open-sea patrol. 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 Specialis


151102-N-CJ186-575 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 2, 2015) Riverine Command Boat (RCB) 805, assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) , transits through the Arabian Gulf during patrol operations. RCBs were originally used in shallow-water and tropic environments. In the 5th Fleet area of operation these boats have been repurposed for open-sea patrol. 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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