Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts

Sunday, January 15, 2012

TCG Preveze (S-353)

The Turkish submarine Preveze surfaces following the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) submarine escape and rescue exercise Sorbet Royal 2005. Divers from various nations will work together to rescue submariners during the exercise in the Mediterranean. Twenty-seven participating nations, including 14 NATO nations will test their capabilities and interoperability. Four submarines with up to 52 crewmembers aboard will be placed on the bottom of the ocean, while rescue forces with rescue vehicles and systems work together to solve complex disaster rescue problems. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Journalist Dave Fliesen)

TCG Preveze (S-353)

The Turkish submarine Preveze surfaces following the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) submarine escape and rescue exercise Sorbet Royal 2005. Divers from various nations will work together to rescue submariners during the exercise in the Mediterranean. Twenty-seven participating nations, including 14 NATO nations will test their capabilities and interoperability. Four submarines with up to 52 crewmembers aboard will be placed on the bottom of the ocean, while rescue forces with rescue vehicles and systems work together to solve complex disaster rescue problems. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Journalist Dave Fliesen)

Friday, April 29, 2011

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

TCG Gazi’antep (F 490)

Turkish G Class frigate TCG Gazi’antep (F 490) and amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) conduct operations in support of Phoenix Express 2007. The two-week exercise, designed to strengthen regional partnerships, is focused on increased maritime domain awareness, better information sharing practices and the ability to operate jointly. Participants include Algeria, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and the United States. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Harbour)