070123-N-6794Z-001 Manama, Bahrain (Jan. 23, 2007) Ð Mine warfare ship USS Gladiator (MCM 11), an Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship, arrives in Bahrain. The ship was transported from Ingleside, Texas, aboard Condock V, a heavy lift vessel contracted by Military Sealift Command. Gladiator is one of two new Avenger-class minesweepers that will be forward deployed here in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Zeltakalns (RELEASED) US Navy 070123-N-6794Z-001 Mine warfare ship USS Gladiator (MCM 11), an Avenger-class m

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070123-N-6794Z-001 Manama, Bahrain (Jan. 23, 2007) Ð Mine warfare ship USS Gladiator (MCM 11), an Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship, arrives in Bahrain. The ship was transported from Ingleside, Texas, aboard Condock V, a heavy lift vessel contracted by Military Sealift Command. Gladiator is one of two new Avenger-class minesweepers that will be forward deployed here in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Zeltakalns (RELEASED) US Navy 070123-N-6794Z-001 Mine warfare ship USS Gladiator (MCM 11), an Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship, arrives in Bahrain

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