Mineman Steven Hill lowers the AN/SLQ-48 Mine Neutralization Vehicle in the Arabian Gulf by using a vehicle handling system (VHS) aboard the mine countermeasure ship USS Dextrous (MCM 13).
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Arabian Gulf (Jul. 28, 2004) Mineman Steven Hill lowers the AN/SLQ-48 Mine Neutralization Vehicle in the Arabian Gulf by using a vehicle handling system (VHS) aboard the mine countermeasure ship USS Dextrous (MCM 13). The AN/SLQ-48 system uses a remote-controlled submersible vehicle to identify and neutralize underwater mines. Dextrous is forward deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographers Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg File# 040728-N-4374S-004
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28/07/2004 - 28/07/2004
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U.S. NAVY
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