071021-N-4014G-083 MOMBASA, Kenya (Oct. 21, 2007) - Cmdr. Robert Hall Jr., commanding officer of guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), shows the ship's bridge to the Honorable Suleiman R. Shakombo, Minister of State for National Heritage, Kenya, during a distinguished visitor reception aboard ship. Porter's port call to Mombasa is the first visit of a Navy ship to the city since guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) in 2005 and only the third ship visit since 1999. Porter is conducting Maritime Operations (MO) in the 5th Fleet area of operations with the Kearsarge Expedi


071021-N-4014G-083 MOMBASA, Kenya (Oct. 21, 2007) - Cmdr. Robert Hall Jr., commanding officer of guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), shows the ship's bridge to the Honorable Suleiman R. Shakombo, Minister of State for National Heritage, Kenya, during a distinguished visitor reception aboard ship. Porter's port call to Mombasa is the first visit of a Navy ship to the city since guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) in 2005 and only the third ship visit since 1999. Porter is conducting Maritime Operations (MO) in the 5th Fleet area of operations with the Kearsarge Expeditionary Strike Group. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Gearhiser (RELEASED) US Navy 071021-N-4014G-083 Cmdr. Robert Hall Jr., commanding officer of guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), shows the ship's bridge to the Honorable Suleiman R. Shakombo, Minister of State for National Heritage, Kenya


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