Keywords: US Navy 040703-N-1464F-001 The Peruvian cruiser Almirante Grau CLM-81 fires one of its 15.2 cm caliber cannons.jpg en Salinas Peru July 3 2004 - The Peruvian cruiser Almirante Grau CLM-81 fires one of its 15 2 cm caliber cannons as naval surface fire support during a Latin American amphibious assault exercise supporting UNITAS 45-04 Eleven partner nations from the U S and Latin America came together for the largest multilateral exercise in the Southern Hemisphere Held since 1959 UNITAS aims to unite military forces throughout the Americas with bilateral and multilateral shipboard amphibious and in-port exercises and operations UNITAS improves operational readiness and interoperability of U S and South American naval coast guard and marine forces while promoting friendship professionalism and understanding among participants U S Navy photo by Chief Journalist Dave Fliesen RELEASED 2004-07-03 040703-N-1464F-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 15845 U S Navy photo by Chief Journalist Dave Fliesen PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States Navy in Salinas Peru Bofors 15 2 cm/53 Model 1942 naval gun BAP Almirante Grau CLM-81 Firing naval artillery July 2004 photographs July 2004 in Peru UNITAS 45-04 |