150815-N-ZF498-163 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Aug. 15, 2015) – Sailors assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) conduct small boat operations via rigid-hull inflatable boat. Forrest Sherman is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations as part of Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication

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150815-N-ZF498-163 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Aug. 15, 2015) – Sailors assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) conduct small boat operations via rigid-hull inflatable boat. Forrest Sherman is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations as part of Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Anthony N. Hilkowski/Released)

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