Keywords: US Navy 020227-N-0872M-510 Sailor on watch for surface contacts.jpg en 020227-N-0872M-510 At sea aboard USS Yorktown CG 48 Feb 27 2002 -- Ensign Kristy Nistler from Nekoosa WI scans the horizon for surface contacts The U S Navy guided missile cruiser USS Yorktown is underway in the Caribbean Sea participating in the 43rd annual UNITAS exercise UNITAS is the largest multi-national naval exercise conducted with naval forces from the U S the Caribbean Sea and South and Central America The exercises focus on building multinational coalitions while promoting hemispheric defense and mutual cooperation U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Martin E Maddock RELEASED 2002-02-27 020227-N-0872M-510 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 908 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Martin E Maddock PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Yorktown CG 48 UNITAS 43-02 February 2002 photographs |