By MSCEURAF Public Affairs
Military Sealift Command-chartered high-speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) completed a nearly 10-month deployment to the Europe and Africa areas of responsibility Jan. 31. During that time, Swift, its crew of contract mariners and a U.S. Navy detachment conducted 38 port visits to Africa and 15 to Europe, making theater security cooperation visits and supporting Africa Partnership Station 2012.
Cape Verdian coast guard members train aboard HSV 2 Swift in Mindelo.