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Iraqi sailors assigned to Al Basra-class offshore support vessel Al Basra (OSV 401) provides a tour of the Al Basra to U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Maui (WPB-1304) and the U.S. Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Wrangell (WPB 1332) as part of Combined, Task Force (CTF) 152 Passing Exercise (PASSEX). The U.S. Coast Guard participates in PASSEX exercises with partner nations routinely to build and strengthen interoperability throughout the region. CTF 152 is a multinational naval task force, set up in 2004, to coordinate theater security cooperation activities with regional partners and conducts maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
160927-N-LW591-053.JPG Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Hoskins

Oct 4, 2016
ARABIAN GULF - Iraqi sailors assigned to Al Basra-class offshore support vessel Al Basra (OSV 401) provides a tour of the Al Basra to U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Maui (WPB-1304) and the U.S. Coast Guard Island-class patrol cutter USCGC Wrangell (WPB 1332) as part of Combined, Task Force (CTF) 152 Passing Exercise (PASSEX). The U.S. Coast Guard participates in PASSEX exercises with partner nations routinely to build and strengthen interoperability throughout the region. CTF 152 is a multinational naval task force, set up in 2004, to coordinate theater security cooperation activities with regional partners and conducts maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.


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