160616-N-EH218-560 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2016) – Quartermaster 3rd Class Kevin Harris, left, and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Wojclech Gacek, members of the visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), set up a security bubble aboard the Indian Navy Deepak-class fleet oiler INS Shakti (A57) while conducting joint VBSS operations during Exercise Malabar 2016. A trilateral maritime exercise, Malabar is designed to enhance dynamic cooperation between the Indian Navy, JMSDF and Navy forces in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. ( Navy
160616-N-EH218-560 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2016) – Quartermaster 3rd Class Kevin Harris, left, and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Wojclech Gacek, members of the visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), set up a security bubble aboard the Indian Navy Deepak-class fleet oiler INS Shakti (A57) while conducting joint VBSS operations during Exercise Malabar 2016. A trilateral maritime exercise, Malabar is designed to enhance dynamic cooperation between the Indian Navy, JMSDF and Navy forces in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan J. Batchelder/Released) Members of the VBSS team assigned to USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), set up a security bubble aboard the Indian Navy Deepak-class fleet oiler INS Shakti (A57) while conducting joint VBSS operations during Exercise Malabar 2016
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