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Caption:
Persian Gulf (Feb. 13, 2007) -- Sailor aboard the amphibious assault
ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) Combat Information Center relays messages to the
ship's Damage Control Central during a general quarters drill. General
quarters drills test the ship's combat readiness and train the crew to
respond to emergencies. Boxer is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary
Strike Group, currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting
Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of U.S. 5th Fleet. MSO
help set the conditions for security and stability in the Persian Gulf
and protect Iraq's sea-based infrastructure to help provide the Iraqi
people the opportunity for self-determination. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Seward (RELEASED)
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