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Caption:
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 16, 2008) -- The amphibious assault ship USS
Nassau (LHA 4) and the Portuguese frigate NRP Corte Real (F 332)
transit the Mediterranean Sea during Phoenix Express (PE 08). PE-08 is
the third annual exercise in a long-term effort to improve regional
cooperation and maritime security. The principal aim is to increase
interoperability by developing individual and collective maritime
proficiencies of participating nations as well as promoting friendship,
mutual understanding and cooperation. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communications Specialist 1st Class James C. Davis (RELEASED)
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