IONIAN SEA - The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52), foreground, homeported in Norfolk, Va., pulls into formation with French Marine Nationale anti-submarine frigate Jean de Vienne (D 643) during Exercise Proud Manta 2013 (POMA 13). POMA 13, the world's largest annual anti-submarine warfare exercise, brings together submarines, surface ships, maritime patrol aircraft and helicopters from ten NATO nations.
IONIAN SEA - The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52), background, homeported in Norfolk, Va., pulls into formation with French Marine Nationale anti-submarine frigate Jean de Vienne (D 643) during Exercise Proud Manta 2013 (POMA 13). POMA 13, the world's largest annual anti-submarine warfare exercise, brings together submarines, surface ships, maritime patrol aircraft and helicopters from ten NATO nations.
IONIAN SEA - Surface ships sail in formation during Exercise Proud Manta 2013 (POMA 13). POMA 13, the world's largest annual anti-submarine warfare exercise, brings together submarines, surface ships, maritime patrol aircraft and helicopters from ten NATO nations.
AUGUSTA BAY, Sicily - Rear Adm. Fritz Roegge, Commander Submarines, Allied Naval Forces South, center, speaks with NATO officers aboard the Turkish submarine S-356 TCG Anafartalar during Exercise Proud Manta 2013 (POMA 13). POMA 13, the world's largest annual anti-submarine warfare exercise, brings together submarines, surface ships, maritime patrol aircraft and helicopters from ten NATO nations.
The high-pitched “pings” of active sonar echo throughout the ship as a constant reminder of the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training taking place aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) Oct. 15, during Joint Warrior 10-2.
Distant pinging can be heard through the bulkheads of the guided missile destroyer USS Laboon while Sailors aboard the ship conduct anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercises April 17 and 18.
USS VICKSBURG, at sea — USS Vicksburg (CG 69) completed a unique Passing Exercise (PASSEX) off the Western Coast of Norway, including operations above the Arctic Circle.
SIGONELLA, Sicily - Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Eight (EODMU8) conducted theater security cooperation (TSC) training using side scan sonar equipment with the Ukrainian Navy at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella Sept. 21-25.
