Keywords: Combined Task Force 151 - 090405-N-8283S-026.jpg en 090405-N-8283S-026 GULF OF ADEN April 5 2009 Rear Adm Terence McKnight shakes hands with Rear Adm Michelle Howard after she assumed command of Expeditionary Strike Group ESG 2 and Combined Task Force CTF 151 aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer LHD-4 McKnight served as Commander ESG 2 since November 2007 and Commander CTF 151 since January 2009 Boxer is the flagship for CTF 151 CTF 151 is a multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations under a mission-based mandate throughout the Combined Maritime Forces CMF area of responsibility to actively deter disrupt and suppress piracy in order to protect global maritime security and secure freedom of navigation for the benefit of all nations U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John J Siller/RELEASED http //www news navy mil/view_single asp id 70372 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John J Siller USN 2009-04-05 PD-USGov-Military-Navy Combined Task Force 151 Aboard USS Boxer LHD-4 Michelle J Howard Handshakes involving the military Terence McKnight |