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BELIZE CITY, Belize (June 11, 2007) -- U.S. service members from the Expeditionary Training Command and Coast Guard International Training Division conduct a vessel assessment aboard a Belizean Coast Guard boat prior to commencing coxswain subject matter exchanges on board High Speed Vessel (HSV) 2 Swift. Task Group 40.9 (TG 40.9), is deployed as part of the pilot Global Fleet Station (GFS) to the Caribbean basin and Central America. The mission is designed to validate the GFS concept for the Navy and support U.S. Southern Command objectives for its area of responsibility by enhancing cooperative partnerships with regional maritime services and improving operational readiness for the participating partner nations. U.S. photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David Hoffman (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
June 11, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David Hoffman
Caption Writer
LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
HSV-2
Other Visible Equipment
Belize Coast Guard boat
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available