Keywords: US Navy 090207-N-3218H-057 Lt. j.g. Richard Laraway, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), is assisted by Damage Controlman 2nd Class Christina Alverado as he climbs down the ladder of a dhow in the Gul.jpg en GULF OF ADEN Feb 7 2009 Lt j g Richard Laraway assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf CG 72 is assisted by Damage Controlman 2nd Class Christina Alverado as he climbs down the ladder of a dhow in the Gulf of Aden Vella Gulf Sailors helped local fishermen repair their engine after it experienced problems and left their vessel unable to operate at sea Vella Gulf is the flagship for Combined Task Force 151 a multinational task force conducting counterpiracy operations to detect and deter piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden Arabian Gulf Indian Ocean and Red Sea U S Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Hall/Released 2009-02-07 090207-N-3218H-057 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 68692 U S Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Hall PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Vella Gulf CG-72 |