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English: Pictured is USS Mount Whitney (with RN Merlin flying alongside) taking part in a surface exercise with partnering NATO warships whilst participating in BALTOPS 20.

On Friday 12th June 2020, Royal Navy ships took part in a surface engagement exercise (SURFEX) with NATO ships whilst on BALTOPS 20.

The NATO exercise which takes place each year will see various countries take part in gunnery serials, man overboard exercises, air defence and anti-submarine exercises, and not to mention close proximity sailing.

USS Mount Whitney is one of two Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships of the United States Navy and is the flagship and command ship of the United States Sixth Fleet. USS Mount Whitney also serves as the Afloat Command Platform of Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO

  • Organization: Royal Navy
  • Object Name: BQ200009
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Foreign Ships, Ships, Equipment
  • Keywords: Medium Lift, Search and Rescue, Casualty evacuation, Transport, Airborne Surveillance, Anti-Surface, Multirole, Submarine Hunter, ASW, Primary Anti-Submarine Warfare, MERLIN HM2, Helicopter, Rotary, Aircraft, Equipment, Silhouette, Sunset, Amphibious command ship, Sixth Fleet, United States Navy, BALTOPS 20, NATO, SURFEX, Baltic Sea, Multinational, Interoperability, Partnering, Terrain, Environment, Landscape, Scenery, Water, Ocean, Action, Sailing, Royal Navy
  • Country: Baltic Sea
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