220531-N-TI693-1117 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 31, 2022) - Airman Chris Wignall, left, from Ankeny, Iowa, and Seaman Ethan Dowden, from Memphis, Tennessee, both assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4), pose for a picture while conducting search and rescue training as part of exercise Phoenix Express 22, May 31, 2022. Phoenix Express 22, conducted by Naval Forces Africa, is a maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to increase maritime safety and security in the Mediterranean. ( Navy

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220531-N-TI693-1117 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 31, 2022) - Airman Chris Wignall, left, from Ankeny, Iowa, and Seaman Ethan Dowden, from Memphis, Tennessee, both assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4), pose for a picture while conducting search and rescue training as part of exercise Phoenix Express 22, May 31, 2022. Phoenix Express 22, conducted by Naval Forces Africa, is a maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to increase maritime safety and security in the Mediterranean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Fred Gray IV/Released)

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