JUBAIL, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (April 29, 2017) A Saudi Arabian tugboat approaches USS Mahan (DDG 72) as it prepares to moor pierside in Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Exercise Nautical Union 17. Nautical Union is a bilateral multi-dimensional exercise between the and Saudi Arabia, which promotes interoperability, cross-training and maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. ( Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Bryce Bruns)

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Keywords: arabia, mahan, nautical, saudi, union, uss