Members of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) pull alongside the ship in a rigid hull inflatable boat for a training exercise.

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 29, 2007) Members of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) pull alongside the ship in a rigid hull inflatable boat for a training exercise. Porter holds VBSS training regularly to ensure the team's readiness for possible action. Porter is conducting maritime operations in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility with Kearsarge Expeditionary Strike Group. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Gearhiser File# 070929-N-4014G-099