Caption:
GULF OF ADEN (April 5, 2009) -- The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer
(LHD 4) receives a vertical replenishment from the Military Sealift
Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) in
the Gulf of Aden. Boxer is deployed as the flagship for Combined Task
Force (CTF) 151, a multinational task force conducting counter-piracy
operations to detect and deter piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden,
Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean and Red Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian K. Fromal (Released)
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