040214-N-3725V-007-North Arabian Gulf-The Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) team from USS Firebolt (PC 10) boards a cargo vessel, or Dhow, in the North Arabian Gulf. VBSS teams board and search each vessel that leaves the port city of Umm Qasr, Iraq to look for illegal items or terrorist suspects. The Coast Guard and Navy has VBSS teams forward deployed to ships operating in the North Arabian Gulf in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. Official Navy Photograph by Photographerís Mate First Class (PH1) Chadwick Vann, Fleet Combat Camera Atlantic. CLEARED FOR PUBLIC R


040214-N-3725V-007-North Arabian Gulf-The Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) team from USS Firebolt (PC 10) boards a cargo vessel, or Dhow, in the North Arabian Gulf. VBSS teams board and search each vessel that leaves the port city of Umm Qasr, Iraq to look for illegal items or terrorist suspects. The Coast Guard and Navy has VBSS teams forward deployed to ships operating in the North Arabian Gulf in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. Official Navy Photograph by Photographerís Mate First Class (PH1) Chadwick Vann, Fleet Combat Camera Atlantic. CLEARED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE by CDR James Graybeal, USN COMUSNAVCENT/5th FLEET PAO. US Navy 040214-N-3725V-007 The Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) team assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) boards a cargo vessel in the North Arabian Gulf and checks the identification of the boat%%5Ersq


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