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Persian Gulf (April 27, 2006) -- The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), French nuclear powered surface vessel FS Charles Degall (R-92), Cassard-class destroyer FS Cassard (D-614), guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69), and the guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) conduct joint operations in the Persian Gulf during a passing exercise (PASSEX). The U.S. and France are part of the coalition effort currently conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the region. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Photographer's Mate Spike Call (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
April 27, 2006
Photographer
Chief Photographer's Mate Spike Call
Caption Writer
LT Chris Bishop, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
DDG 85
Other Visible Equipment
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USS Vicksburg (CG 69), FS Charles Degall (R-92) (France), FS Cassard (D-614) (France)
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available