30 August 2010

UK In Action: Boat Patrol



Picture shows the boarding party of HMS Somerset approaching a Dhow in the Arabian Gulf. HMS Somerset was deployed to the Arabian Gulf for 6 months to participate in Operation TELIC and, specifically, to provide security to Iraqi offshore oil infrastructure vital to the Iraqi economy and the reconstruction effort of the coalition campaign.


Image: UK MoD

By: Widow 6-7

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