Keywords: Bright Star DVIDS10385.jpg en 050923-N-9288T-256 MEDITERRANEAN SEA Sept 23 2005 - -Senior Chief Operations Specialist SW Terry Schweizer along with fellow Sailors from the fast frigate USS Ingraham FFG-61 and the Pakistani ship Tariq PNS-181 prepare to enter a space aboard the Egyptian ship Mubarak ENS-911 during a Visit Board Search and Seizure VBSS exercise Egyptian sailors played the role of merchant sailors during a simulated compliant boarding as part of à Bright Starà a multinational exercise held every two years in Egypt Bright Star is the largest and most significant coalition military exercise conducted by U S Central Command Ingraham and Expeditionary Strike Group One are currently underway on a scheduled deployment to conduct Maritime Security Operations MSO which set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations MSO deny international terrorists use of the maritime environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel weapons or other material U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Brandon A Teeples RELEASED 2003-05-11 https //www dvidshub net/image/10385 10385 2005-09-27 16 22 USS INGRAHAM FFG-61 EG PD-USGov USS Ingraham FFG-61 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |