Caption:
INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2008) -- The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella
Gulf (CG 72) prepares to go alongside the Military Sealift Command
fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) to conduct a
replenishment at sea. Vella Gulf is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima
Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in
the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky (RELEASED)
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