A rigid-hull inflatable boat with members of the Indonesian special operations forces unit Kopaska and U.S. Sailors with the Maritime Civil Affairs and Security Training command aboard pulls alongside the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) during a joint visit, board, search and seizure training exercise as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2013 in the Java Sea May 24, 2013. CARAT is a series of bilateral exercises held annually in Southeast Asia to strengthen relationships and enhance force readiness.
MC3 Amanda S. Kitchner
Taken on 24 May 2013
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