Caption:
GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 17, 2009) -- The Military Sealift Command fleet
replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) pulls along side the
guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a vertical
replenishment. Mahan is assigned to Combined Task Force 151, a
multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy
operations in and around the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean
and the Red Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
3rd Class John K. Hamilton (RELEASED)
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