LITTLE FALLS, Minn. – A U.S. Navy Diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 ice dives in simulated arctic waters as part of Snow Crab Exercise 24-1. SNOWCRABEX is an annual exercise designed to test and evaluate U.S. Navy EOD and Navy Diver’s capabilities and equipment in a simulated arctic environment and improve combat effectiveness. Navy EOD and Navy Divers are part of the Navy Expeditionary Combat Force (NECF), enabling the U.S. Navy Fleet by clearing and protecting the battlespace. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacob D. Bergh/Released) LITTLE FALLS, Minn. – U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 4 conduct a live-fire training exercise as part of Snow Crab Exercise 24-1. SNOWCRABEX is an annual exercise designed to test and evaluate U.S. Navy EOD and Navy Diver’s capabilities and equipment in a simulated arctic environment and improve combat effectiveness. Navy EOD and Navy Divers are part of the Navy Expeditionary Combat Force (NECF), enabling the U.S. Navy Fleet by clearing and protecting the battlespace. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacob D. Bergh/Released)YOKOSUKA, Japan. The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) departs Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Jan. 26, 2024. The departure marks the last time the cruiser will deploy as a permanent member of the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces after serving 11 years in Yokosuka. (U.S. Navy photo by Taylor Ardito)YOKOSUKA, Japan . The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) departs Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan Jan. 26, 2024. The departure marks the last time the cruiser will deploy as a permanent member of the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces after serving 11 years in Yokosuka. (U.S. Navy photo by Taylor Ardito)
