U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)
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RED SEA (May 19, 2012) - Sailors with amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) along with Marines with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and embarked Royal Jordanian sailors transit toward multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) to conduct Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercises. Iwo Jima is deployed participating in Exercise Eager Lion 12. Eager Lion 12 is designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships through a joint, whole-of-government, multinational approach to meet current and future complex national security challenges, including 19 countries from five different continents and more than 11,000 participants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian Carver/Released).
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RED SEA (May 19, 2012) - Sailors with amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) along with Marines with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and embarked Royal Jordanian sailors transit toward multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) to conduct Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercises. Iwo Jima is deployed participating in Exercise Eager Lion 12. Eager Lion 12 is designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships through a joint, whole-of-government, multinational approach to meet current and future complex national security challenges, including 19 countries from five different continents and more than 11,000 participants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian Carver/Released).