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Sigonella, Sicily (Feb. 17, 2006) -- Lt. j.g. Matt Watson, assigned to the "Tridents" of Patrol Squadron Two Six (VP-26), makes pre-flight checks on his navigation and communication systems. The Tridents are currently taking part in anti-submarine warfare operations in support of Operation Noble Manta. Operation Noble Manta is the largest anti-submarine warfare exercise (ASW) in the world. The eleven-day North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) exercise is designed to improve joint ASW operations between NATO forces. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class John Collins (RELEAESD)

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