060823-N-5148B-009 San Diego (Aug. 22, 2006) - Sailors assigned Inshore Boat Unit Five Two (IBU-52) train in boat maneuvers while participating in Exercise Seahawk 2006. The exercise is a combination of anti-terrorism and force protection training involving units from Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC). In January, the Navy created the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, bringing EOD, Naval Coastal Warfare, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support functions and the Seabees under one umbrella. NECC integrates all warfighting requirements for expeditionary combat and combat support element


060823-N-5148B-009 San Diego (Aug. 22, 2006) - Sailors assigned Inshore Boat Unit Five Two (IBU-52) train in boat maneuvers while participating in Exercise Seahawk 2006. The exercise is a combination of anti-terrorism and force protection training involving units from Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC). In January, the Navy created the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, bringing EOD, Naval Coastal Warfare, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support functions and the Seabees under one umbrella. NECC integrates all warfighting requirements for expeditionary combat and combat support elements. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sarah E. Bitter (RELEASED) US Navy 060823-N-5148B-009 Sailors assigned Inshore Boat Unit Five Two (IBU-52) train in boat maneuvers while participating in Exercise Seahawk 2006


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