030317-N-5319A-010 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Mar. 17, 2003) -- Signalman 2nd Class Harlold Bickford a mammal handler assigned to Commander Task Unit () sprays water on a Bottle Nose Dolphin before transporting it in the well deck aboard the USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) in the Arabian Gulf. is a multinational team consisting of Naval Special Clearance Team-One, Fleet Diving Unit Three from the United Kingdom, Clearance Dive Team from Australia, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units Six and Eight (EODMU-6 and EODMU-8). These units are conducting dee


030317-N-5319A-010 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Mar. 17, 2003) -- Signalman 2nd Class Harlold Bickford a mammal handler assigned to Commander Task Unit () sprays water on a Bottle Nose Dolphin before transporting it in the well deck aboard the USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) in the Arabian Gulf. is a multinational team consisting of Naval Special Clearance Team-One, Fleet Diving Unit Three from the United Kingdom, Clearance Dive Team from Australia, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units Six and Eight (EODMU-6 and EODMU-8). These units are conducting deep/shallow water mine counter measure operations to clear shipping lanes for humanitarian relief. and USS Gunston Hall are currently forward deployed conducting missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Brien Aho. (RELEASED) US Navy 030317-N-5319A-010 Signalman 2nd Class Harlold Bickford a mammal handler assigned to Commander Task Unit () sprays water on a Bottle Nose Dolphin before transporting


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