Keywords: Coast Guardsman trains in board-and-search during PANAMAX exercise DVIDS205444.jpg en U S Coast Guard Seaman Keiron Williams of USCGC Mohawk secures the forecastle of HMNLS Amsterdam during a compliant-boarding exercise in the Caribbean Sea Sept 15 The training occurred during FA PANAMAX 2009 one of the largest multinational training exercises in the world PANAMAX is taking place in the waters off the coasts of Panama from Sept 11 to 22 with the participation of civil and military forces More than 20 vessels and a dozen aircraft are involved in the exercises Participants are focusing on a variety of responses to any request from the government of Panama to protect and guarantee safe passage of traffic through the Panama Canal ensure its neutrality and respect national sovereignty Simulated ground forces are also participating at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio Texas 2009-09-15 Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica R Gardner https //www dvidshub net/image/205444 090915-N-+++++-065 2009-09-20 19 24 CARIBBEAN SEA PD-USGov-Military-Navy PANAMAX 2009 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |