090326-N-4774B-146 PERSIAN GULF (March 26, 2009) Rear Adm. Thomas A. Cropper, deputy commander of Naval Forces Central Command, speaks to Sailors on the 1MC aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) as the ship patrols the waters surrounding the Al Basra Oil Terminal off the coast of Iraq. Lake Champlain is deployed as part of the Boxer Amphibious Readiness Group supporting maritime security operations in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released) US Navy 090326-N-4774B-146 Rear Adm. Tho


090326-N-4774B-146 PERSIAN GULF (March 26, 2009) Rear Adm. Thomas A. Cropper, deputy commander of Naval Forces Central Command, speaks to Sailors on the 1MC aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) as the ship patrols the waters surrounding the Al Basra Oil Terminal off the coast of Iraq. Lake Champlain is deployed as part of the Boxer Amphibious Readiness Group supporting maritime security operations in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released) US Navy 090326-N-4774B-146 Rear Adm. Thomas A. Cropper, deputy commander of Naval Forces Central Command, speaks to Sailors on the 1MC


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