Sea of Japan (May 14, 2022) Sailors and civilian mariners assigned to expeditionary sea base ship USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) along with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 prepare to launch the 8m rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RIB) from Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures (ExMCM) 11-2 and the 7m rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RIB) during Exercise Noble Vanguard. Noble Vanguard serves as an enabler to reinforce tactics and techniques of different mission sets that contribute to regional stability.

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