New imageUSS Hershel “Woody” Williams and Tunisian Navy Exercise Maritime Security Capabilities

201123-N-AO868-1209 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 23, 2020) The Tunisian Navy ship OPV Sophonisbe (P613) pulls alongside the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4), not pictured, during a replenishment-at-sea exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 23, 2020. Hershel "Woody" Williams is on its inaugural deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa area of responsibility in support of maritime missions and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Conner Foy/ Released)

By U.S. Africa Command Public Affairs , United States Africa Command Tunisia Nov 25, 2020

New imageUSS Hershel “Woody” Williams and Tunisian Navy Exercise Maritime Security Capabilities

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