Caption:
Horn of Africa (Feb. 5, 2003) -- A small rainbow cascades across the
2nd Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) as she
tests her Counter Measure Wash Down System (CMWDS). The wash-down
system is used to help the ship combat a Chemical, Biological or
Radiological attack. Mount Whitney and embarked Marines are deployed to
the Horn of Africa region to participate in Operation Enduring Freedom
(OEF) and the continuing Global War on Terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class George Kusner. (RELEASED)
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