Keywords: US Navy 110825-N-ZI300-002 Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) prepare to arrive in Panama City, Panama for the close of P.jpg en PANAMA CITY Panama Aug 25 2011 Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Thach FFG 43 prepare to arrive in Panama City Panama for the close of PANAMAX 2011 Thach spent nearly two weeks as part of the exercise's Pacific Task Force with navy ships from Canada Chile Ecuador and Peru PANAMAX focuses on the defense of the Panama Canal with participants from 17 countries and involving more than 3 500 personnel throughout the U S Southern Command U S Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Steve Smith/Released 2011-08-25 110825-N-ZI300-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 106373 U S Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Steve Smith PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Thach FFG-43 PANAMAX 2011 |