Caption:
NORFOLK (Oct. 7, 2009) -- The guided-missile frigate USS Hawes (FFG 52)
arrives at Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment in the
Carribean and western Atlantic Ocean supporting Operation Carib
Venture. This marks Hawes' first counter narcotics deployment to the
U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. Hawes also participated
in several multi-national exercises with maritime forces from Great
Britain, Canada, the Netherlands, France, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados
and Colombia. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd
Class Santos Huante (Released)
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