Keywords: Defense.gov News Photo 050715-N-4374S-011.jpg en Petty Officer 2nd Class Rodney Cook tracks surface radar contacts in the Combat Information Center of the USS Thomas S Gates CG 51 while underway in the Pacific Ocean on July 15 2005 The guided missile cruiser along with naval and coast guard units from Colombia Chile Ecuador Peru and Panama are participating in UNITAS 46-05 U S Naval Forces Southern Command sponsors the exercise with the objective of increasing interoperability and to foster cooperation among naval forces in the region During the two-week exercise participating forces will have the opportunity to practice and test their skills in areas such as anti-submarine warfare air defense maritime interdiction operations and surface gunnery Cook is a Navy operations specialist 050715-N-4374S-011 Navy http //www defense gov/photos/newsphoto aspx newsphotoid 6854 2005-07-15 en Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Sandberg U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Defense gov news media for July 2005 Import by User Slick-o-bot/Defense gov News Photos Defense gov photos requiring renaming Taken with Nikon D2X Images from United States Navy to check |