050712-N-4374S-018 Pacific Ocean (July 12, 2005) - A Ship Deployable Surface Target (SDST), assigned to Fleet Composite Squadron Six (VC-6) and USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58), cruises near the Peruvian Navy frigate Carvajal (FM 51) during a training exercise in the Pacific Ocean. Samuel B. Roberts is part of a multinational naval and coast guard force from six nations conducting UNITAS 46-05 Pacific Phase off the coasts of Colombia. The Colombian Navy in this year’s UNITAS Pacific Phase hosts Ecuador, Panama, Peru and the United States. During the two-week exercise, participating units have t


050712-N-4374S-018 Pacific Ocean (July 12, 2005) - A Ship Deployable Surface Target (SDST), assigned to Fleet Composite Squadron Six (VC-6) and USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58), cruises near the Peruvian Navy frigate Carvajal (FM 51) during a training exercise in the Pacific Ocean. Samuel B. Roberts is part of a multinational naval and coast guard force from six nations conducting UNITAS 46-05 Pacific Phase off the coasts of Colombia. The Colombian Navy in this year’s UNITAS Pacific Phase hosts Ecuador, Panama, Peru and the United States. During the two-week exercise, participating units have the opportunity to train as unified force in all aspects of naval operations, from maritime interdiction to anti-submarine and electronic warfare. Naval Forces Southern Command sponsors UNITAS exercises with the objective to foster cooperation and develop interoperability among the navies of the region. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg (RELEASED) US Navy 050712-N-4374S-018 A Ship Deployable Surface Target (SDST), assigned to Fleet Composite Squadron Six (VC-6) and USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58), cruises near the Peruvian Navy frigate Carvajal (FM 51)


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