Caption:
DAKAR, Senegal (Nov. 7, 2007) -- Africa Partnership Station (APS),
embarked aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43),
escorts news media into a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB), while the
Senegalese navy displays their training to enhance regional and
maritime safety and security. APS is scheduled to bring international
training teams to Senegal, Liberia, Ghana, Cameroon, Gabon, and Sao
Tome and Principe, and will support more than 20 humanitarian
assistance projects in addition to hosting information exchanges and
training with partner nations during its seven-month deployment. U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class R.J. Stratchko
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