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INDIAN OCEAN (Sept. 29, 2007) -- Members of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) pull alongside Porter in a rigid hull inflatable boat for a training exercise. Porter holds VBSS training regularly to ensure the team's readiness for possible action. Porter is conducting maritime operations in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility with Kearsarge Expeditionary Strike Group. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Gearhiser (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
September 29, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Gearhiser
Caption Writer
Lt. Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
DDG 78
Other Visible Equipment
RHIB, boat crane
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available