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Caption:
Persian Gulf (July 19, 2005) -- The amphibious dock landing ship USS
Gunston Hall (LSD 44) conducts Surface Action Group operations during
exercise Nautical Union. Nautical Union is a joint exercise between
U.S. and coalition forces in the Persian Gulf. Nautical Union
operations include conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO)
training, air defense, anti submarine warfare, surface warfare, mine
counter measures, electronic warfare, replenishment at sea (RAS) and
command and control. Maritime Security Operations (MSO) set the
conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as
well as complements the counter-terrorism and security efforts of
regional nations. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st class
Robert R. McRill (RELEASED)
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