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Joint Task Force Introduces New Shallow-Water Mine Capability During Valiant Shield
180918-N-QL471-1090.JPG Photo By: (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Billy Ho/Released)

Sep 19, 2018
Guam - Sailors attached to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 fast rope from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, to the flight deck of aviation logistics support container ship SS Curtiss (T-AVB 4) during a visit, board, search and seizure training exercise off the coast of Guam Sept. 18, 2018 as a part of Valiant Shield 2018. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas.


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