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North Arabian Gulf (Apr. 23, 2004) -- USS Raven (MHC 61) conducts local operations in the North Arabian Gulf. The Osprey-class coastal mine hunter is currently forward deployed to Manama, Bahrain, in direct support of the Global War on Terrorism for U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Commander Fifth Fleet area of responsibility. Costal mine hunters are capable of finding, classifying and destroying moored and bottom mines in vital waterways around the world. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Photographer's Mate Daniel E. Smith. (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
April 23, 2004
Photographer
Chief Photographer's Mate Daniel E. Smith
Caption Writer
LCDR Paul Jensen, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
MHC 61
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available