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An unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), from Commander, Task Force 56.1 (CTF 56.1), surfaces to be recovered in the Arabian Gulf Oct 27, 2016 during a bilateral mine countermeasures (MCM) exercise between the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy. The U.S.-U.K. MCM exercise was designed to provide an opportunity for both nations to share knowledge of MCM techniques to respond to mine threats. The combined MCM force enhances MCM capabilities in searching, identifying and neutralizing mines threatening the freedom of navigation and free flow of commerce.
161027-N-SB587-0124.JPG Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Corbin J. Shea

Nov 21, 2016
ARABIAN GULF - An unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), from Commander, Task Force 56.1 (CTF 56.1), surfaces to be recovered in the Arabian Gulf Oct 27, 2016 during a bilateral mine countermeasures (MCM) exercise between the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy. The U.S.-U.K. MCM exercise was designed to provide an opportunity for both nations to share knowledge of MCM techniques to respond to mine threats. The combined MCM force enhances MCM capabilities in searching, identifying and neutralizing mines threatening the freedom of navigation and free flow of commerce.


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