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Tuesday, December 06, 2005

CTF 150 Welcomes Expeditionary Strike Group 8

USS Nassau
ABOARD USS NASSAU, At Sea (NNS) -- French Vice Adm. Jacques Mazars, commander, Task Force (CTF) 150, paid a visit to the Sailors and Marines of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 8 Nov. 29 during the strike group’s transit through CTF 150’s area of operations.

ESG 8 is on a six-month deployment in support of maritime security operations (MSO).

CTF 150, which was established near the beginning of Operation Enduring Freedom, is comprised of navies from Germany, France, Pakistan and the United States, under the direction of U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, Combined Maritime Forces Component Commander (CFMCC).

CFMCC oversees MSO in and around the Persian Gulf, North Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Aden, parts of the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.

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