090220-N-1082Z-094 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Dutch flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), front, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden. Vella Gulf is the flagship for Combined Task Force 151, a multi-national task force conducting counter-piracy operations to detect and deter piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Gulf, Indian Ocean and Red Sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky/Released) US Navy 090220-N-1082Z-094 Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gu


090220-N-1082Z-094 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Dutch flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), front, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden. Vella Gulf is the flagship for Combined Task Force 151, a multi-national task force conducting counter-piracy operations to detect and deter piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Gulf, Indian Ocean and Red Sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky/Released) US Navy 090220-N-1082Z-094 Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden


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