LAGOS, Nigeria — U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Brandon Cox, assigned to Patrol Squadron Detachment (PATRON) Sigonella, discusses the nose-wheel steering of a P-3C Orion aircra

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LAGOS, Nigeria — U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Brandon Cox, assigned to Patrol Squadron Detachment (PATRON) Sigonella, discusses the nose-wheel steering of a P-3C Orion aircraft with members of the Nigerian air force at Ikeja Air Force Base here Feb. 25. Members of Task Force 67, Fleet Maritime Patrol Mobile Operations Command Center Mediterranean and PATRON Sigonella are deployed to the air base for Exercise Maritime Safari 2008. The exercise is part of an on going military-to-military cooperation between the U.S. and Nigeria. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Poplin)