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ESPS Galicia´s crew members teaching the firefighting measures Spanish Ambassador with the FCdr and the Galicia´s Captain Grecale leaves at the end of the assistance ITS boarding team on board “Alaa” tug. “Grecale” on the back side ITS boarding team on board “Alaa” tug Alaa tug on the Arabian Sea Alaa tug on the Arabian Sea closer Lieutenant Pita da Veiga during the visit through the ESPS “Galicia” Chieff of the Staff during the conference on board Chieff of the Staff during the conference on board Chief of staff explaining the main goals for the Operation ATALANTA All the delegation in the flight deck at the end of the visit Serbian AVPD on board Motor Vessel Douro Motor Vessel Douro on the starboard side Serbian AVPD on board Motor Vessel Douro the Deckofficer explaines the planned Manoeuver to the MPU Members Speedboat Maneuvering Training Instructions for MOB Exercise Maintenance Instructions for the SCG Maintenance on the Speedboat Motor Members of MPU and SCG on Board FGS BAYERN ESPS Rayo over passing the flag ship off the coast of Djibouti ESPS Rayo during a friendly approach The Minister addressing Rayo´s crew before embarking to the ESPS Galicia All the crew with the Minister of Spanish Defense in the flight deck Spanish Ambassadors Visit EU Naval Force Warships ESPS Galicia and ESPS Infanta Cristina After being welcomed on board, the Ambassador was briefed by the EU Force Commander, Rear Admiral Alfonso Gomez Rear Admiral Gomez will lead the EU Naval Force at sea for approximately five months 'I am truly grateful to the EU Member States for appointing me as the Force Commander of Operation Atalanta' 'I also want to thank the other EU Naval Force crews that are based ashore or in the warships and maritime patrol aircraft in the area' New Force Commander Rear Admiral Gomez, Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Pezzutti and previous Force Commander Rear Admiral Haggren Spain Takes Force Command of Operation Atalanta off the Coast of Somalia Operation Atalanta Medal Presented to EU Naval Force Crews On Board EU Flagship HNLMS Johan de Witt Operation Atalanta Medal Presented to EU Naval Force Crews On Board EU Flagship HNLMS Johan de Witt Operation Atalanta Medal Presented to EU Naval Force Crews On Board EU Flagship HNLMS Johan de Witt Operation Atalanta Medal Presented to EU Naval Force Crews On Board EU Flagship HNLMS Johan de Witt In his speech Rear Admiral Haggren thanked the sailors and marines for their efforts in helping to keep the seas off the coast of Somalia safer EU Naval Force Warship ESPS Rayo Welcomes Spanish Ambassador to UAE on Board Spanish warship ESPS Rayo welcomed on board the Spanish Ambassador to United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Mr José Eugenio Salarich The Ambassador was given a tour of the Operations Room, the Bridge and the embarked AB212 helicopter