Keywords: US Navy 061202-N-5555T-017 USS Ardent (MCM 12) minemen move a Type 1 float that is used to conduct mechanical mine sweeping prior to a mine countermeasure exercise.jpg en Persian Gulf Dec 2 2006 - USS Ardent MCM 12 minemen move a Type 1 float that is used to conduct mechanical mine sweeping prior to a mine countermeasure exercise The exercise is being conducted in support of maritime security operations MSO MSO help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin K Thomas RELEASED 2006-12-02 061202-N-5555T-017 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 41480 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin K Thomas PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Ardent MCM-12 |