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Caption:
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (June 12, 2004) -- The Ingleside, Texas-based mine
warfare ship USS Defender (MCM 2) arrives in Pearl Harbor following her
deployment in support of operations and exercises in the Pacific Ocean.
Defender arrived with USS Avenger (MCM 1) and Canadian minesweeper HMCS
Brandon (MM 710) having transited approximately 7,500 miles since
departing Ingleside in March. During their deployment, the
ships
conducted mine warfare engagement and capabilities briefings with
Destroyer Squadrons and Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) staffs based
in San Diego, Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist Seaman Ryan C.
McGinley (RELEASED)
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