41 nations gather in Bahrain for IMCMEX 13

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MANAMA, Bahrain – Representatives from 41 nations have assembled in Bahrain to prepare for two solid weeks of a cooperative exercise in the Gulf Region. International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 13, May 6-30, is the largest exercise of its kind in the region and will exercise a wide spectrum of defensive operations designed to protect international commerce and trade; mine countermeasures, maritime security operations and maritime infrastructure protection.

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U.S. Central Command | 41 nations gather in Bahrain for IMCMEX 13

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/navcent...7633098687339/

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Here are some new images of the largest exercise ever staged to deal with the threat of mines in the Gulf region.

http://www.flickr.co...ent/8765269901/

http://www.flickr.co...157633098687339

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