Keywords: u.s. navy; sailor; deployment; 5th fleet; 6th fleet; navy; uss s usnavysailordeployment5thfleet6thfleetnavyusss bahrain; ria; regional institute of active learning bahrainriaregionalinstituteofactivelearning persian gulf persiangulf outdoor 160705-N-GP524-336 ARABIAN GULF (July 5, 2016) Senior Chief Sonar Technician (Surface) Joseph Cowan launches a RQ-20A Puma AE (All Environment) unmanned aircraft system from aboard USS Stout (DDG 55) during a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) exercise. Stout, an Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bill Dodge/Released) 160705-N-GP524-336 ARABIAN GULF (July 5, 2016) Senior Chief Sonar Technician (Surface) Joseph Cowan launches a RQ-20A Puma AE (All Environment) unmanned aircraft system from aboard USS Stout (DDG 55) during a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) exercise. Stout, an Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bill Dodge/Released) |