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Mediterranean Sea (June 4, 2006) -- The five ships participating in exercise Phoenix Express 2006, amphibious assault Ship USS Saipan (LHA 2), guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56), Armada Espanola Infanta Elena (P-6), Royal Moroccan Navy Frigate Mohammed V (611), and Algerian Naval Forces El Kirch (353) sail in formation in the Mediterranean Sea. Exercise Phoenix Express will provide U.S. and allied forces an opportunity to participate in diverse maritime training scenarios helping to increase maritime domain awareness and strengthen emerging and enduring partnerships. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Gary L. Johnson III (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
June 4, 2006
Photographer
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Gary L. Johnson III
Caption Writer
Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHA 2
Other Visible Equipment
USS Simpson (FFG 56), Infanta Elena (P-6) (Spain), Mohammed V (611) (Morocco), El Kirch (353) (Algeria)
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available