Keywords: US Navy 060606-N-9851B-012 A combined U.S. and Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team make their way to the flight deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46).jpg en South China Sea June 6 2006 - A combined U S and Republic of Singapore Navy RSN visit board search and seizure VBSS team from the U S Navy's guided missile frigate USS Crommelin FFG 37 and the Fearless-class fast attack craft-missile RSS Sea Lion P 77 make their way to the flight deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga LSD 46 during a boarding exercise as a part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training CARAT CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the United States and six Southeast Asia nations designed to build relationships and enhance the operational readiness of the participating forces U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John L Beeman RELEASED 2006-06-06 060606-N-9851B-012 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 35618 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John L Beeman PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Tortuga LSD-46 Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2006 Military people of the Republic of Singapore Navy |