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NORFOLK, Va. (Jan. 14, 2010) The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) loads equipment at Naval Station Norfolk before departing to provide humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Patrick Grieco/Released)

NORFOLK, Va. (Jan. 14, 2010) Sailors assigned to the Rawhides of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 40 load supplies and equipment into C-2 Greyhound aircraft. The cargo will be transported to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and the squadron will assist USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the aircraft carrier renders aid to the people of Haiti following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck the island nation Jan. 12. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Grieco/Released)

LITTLE CREEK, Va. (Jan. 14, 2010) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) loads equipment at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story before departing to provide humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael J. Scott/Released)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2010) USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) underway in the Atlantic Ocean during her first deployment in nearly five years. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway and en route to conduct humanitarian and disaster relief operations in Haiti following the Jan. 12, earthquake. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joel Carlson/Released) 100113-N-4275C-001

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2010) - U.S. Navy Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter Squadron 15 (HS-15) conduct air operations on board USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in preparation for delivering much-needed supplies. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway and en route to conduct humanitarian and disaster relief operations in Haiti following the Jan. 12, earthquake. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Aaron Shelley/Released) 100113-N-6006S-001

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2010) Members of the Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) medical department prepare medical supplies for the worldwide relief effort taking place in Haiti. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway and en route to conduct humanitarian and disaster relief operations in Haiti following the Jan. 12, earthquake. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Stephen G. Hale II/Released) 100113-N-5049H-001

NORFOLK, Va. (Jan. 13, 2010) U.S. Navy Sailors load supplies aboard the Wasp class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60). The ships will deploy to conduct humanitarian and disaster relief operations in Haiti following the Jan. 12, earthquake. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda Watson/Released) 100113-N-3844W-001

This video clip features assorted aerial views of the U.S. Navy's newest ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence is set for commissioning on Jan. 16, 2010 in Mobil, Alabama.

NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 3, 2009) Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Nicholas (FFG 47) say farewell to family and friends as the ship departs Naval Station Norfolk at the beginning of a regularly scheduled deployment. The ship will join Africa Partnership Station (APS), a maritime partnership with Africa, and will aid in developing professional skills and capabilities of African nations to protect their own waterways. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Justin Williams/Released)

This video features interviews with Special Amphibious Reconnaissance Corpsman (SARCs), and Hospital Corpsman training to be SARCs, who describe the type of work they perform for the Navy and Marine Corps as members of the Fleet Marine Force Amphibious Reconnaissance Teams. This video was produced in December 2008 by the Navy Medicine Support Command, Visual Information Directorate (Navy Production PIN# 806861).

NEW YORK (Nov. 2, 2009) Time-lapse video showing the amphibious dock landing ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New York (LPD 21) entering New York Harbor. The ship has 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in her bow and will be commissioned Nov. 7 in New York City. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Oct. 14, 2009) The battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) arrives at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard to begin a three-month, $18 million effort of extensive maintenance and preservation work. Missouri is the last battleship made by the U.S., and was the site of Japan's unconditional surrender ending World War II. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd John Ciccarelli/Released)

NEWPORT, R.I., September 15, 2009 - Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus delivers his remarks during the biennial 19th International Seapower Symposium (ISS) Oct. 7, at the Naval War College for naval leaders from around the globe. Held since 1969, this years gathering of naval leaders will be one of the largest gatherings of maritime leaders in history. ISS provides an unprecedented opportunity for naval leaders from around the world to increase trust and confidence by discussing common maritime challenges and opportunities to enhance maritime security cooperation. More than 200 Flag Officers, General Officers and senior civilian leaders, including a significant number of Chief of Naval Operations and Commandant of the Coast Guard counterparts, from 109 countries are expected to attend this notable event. This year's theme is Connecting Navies, Building Partnership.

NEWPORT, R.I., September 15, 2009 - Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus delivers his remarks during the biennial 19th International Seapower Symposium (ISS) Oct. 7, at the Naval War College for naval leaders from around the globe. Held since 1969, this years gathering of naval leaders will be one of the largest gatherings of maritime leaders in history. ISS provides an unprecedented opportunity for naval leaders from around the world to increase trust and confidence by discussing common maritime challenges and opportunities to enhance maritime security cooperation. More than 200 Flag Officers, General Officers and senior civilian leaders, including a significant number of Chief of Naval Operations and Commandant of the Coast Guard counterparts, from 109 countries are expected to attend this notable event. This year's theme is Connecting Navies, Building Partnership.

NEWPORT, R.I., September 15, 2009- Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead delivers opening remarks during the biennial 19th International Seapower Symposium (ISS) Oct. 7, at the Naval War College for naval leaders from around the globe. Held since 1969, this years gathering of naval leaders will be one of the largest gatherings of maritime leaders in history. ISS provides an unprecedented opportunity for naval leaders from around the world to increase trust and confidence by discussing common maritime challenges and opportunities to enhance maritime security cooperation. More than 200 Flag Officers, General Officers and senior civilian leaders, including a significant number of Chief of Naval Operations and Commandant of the Coast Guard counterparts, from 109 countries are expected to attend this notable event. This year's theme is Connecting Navies, Building Partnership.

NEWPORT, R.I., September 15, 2009- Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead delivers opening remarks during the biennial 19th International Seapower Symposium (ISS) Oct. 7, at the Naval War College for naval leaders from around the globe. Held since 1969, this years gathering of naval leaders will be one of the largest gatherings of maritime leaders in history. ISS provides an unprecedented opportunity for naval leaders from around the world to increase trust and confidence by discussing common maritime challenges and opportunities to enhance maritime security cooperation. More than 200 Flag Officers, General Officers and senior civilian leaders, including a significant number of Chief of Naval Operations and Commandant of the Coast Guard counterparts, from 109 countries are expected to attend this notable event. This year's theme is Connecting Navies, Building Partnership.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2009) The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) conducts flight deck certification with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Sea Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

ASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard medically evacuated a crewmember from a U.S. Navy submarine off the coast of Wash., Tuesday. The Navy contacted the Coast Guard at 5:50 p.m. to request assistance in transferring a crewmember to a hospital from a submarine. Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., launched an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew to assist. The rescue helicopter arrived on scene at 7:12 p.m. and hoisted the crewmember by basket from the sail of the submarine. The crewmember was transferred to Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Ore. (U.S. Coast Guard video/Air Station Astoria)

ASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard medically evacuated a crewmember from a U.S. Navy submarine off the coast of Wash., Tuesday. The Navy contacted the Coast Guard at 5:50 p.m. to request assistance in transferring a crewmember to a hospital from a submarine. Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., launched an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew to assist. The rescue helicopter arrived on scene at 7:12 p.m. and hoisted the crewmember by basket from the sail of the submarine. The crewmember was transferred to Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Ore. (U.S. Coast Guard video/Air Station Astoria)

U. S. Coast Guard Cutter, Aquidneck supports Maritime Security Operations in the North Arabian Gulf.

NORFOLK (Sept. 30, 2009) After 39 years of faithful service, USS Nashville (LPD 13) was decommissioned during a ceremony Sept. 30 at Norfolk Naval Station on Pier 4 following more than 39 years of faithful service to the fleet. Decommissioning ceremonies mark the conclusion of a ship’s active service. During Nashville’s decommissioning ceremony, it lost its lifeblood when the crew disembarked, the watch was secured and the colors were struck for the last time. “It’s time for those of us who knew her to say goodbye,” said keynote speaker, retired Vice Adm. Frank Donovan, Commanding Officer of the Nashville from 1982-1983. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

SIOCON BAY, Philippines (Sept. 6, 2009) Joint Special Operations Task Force-Philippines dispatched five boats and a civilian helicopter to assist the Philippine Navy in search and rescue efforts after a Superferry carrying nearly 1,000 people capsized and sank off the coast of Zamboanga del Norte. At the request of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, JSOTF-P sent two U.S. Navy Mark V Special Operations Craft, two 11-meter Rigid-Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) and a Maritime Support Vessel to assist Philippine Navy and Coast Guard rescue personnel. A civilian helicopter contracted by JSOTF-P also flew to the scene to provide search and rescue support from the air. Members of U.S. Naval Special Boat Team 12 and U.S. Navy SAR swimmers searched over 30 square miles for 11 hours, checking nearly 30 life rafts for survivors and scavenging relief supplies from the rafts to deliver to more than 100 survivors aboard a Philippine Navy vessel. The MSV crew provided 200 bottles of water for the U.S. teams to distribute with the relief supplies. Three JSOTF-P corpsmen provided medical evaluation and treatment to injured survivors aboard the MSV. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Ramsey/Released)

SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES (Sept. 6, 2009) U.S. Navy surface vessels search for survivors from a sunken super ferry in the waters off of Zamboanga del Norte. This video shows the view from a civilian helicopter as it flies over a life raft from the ferry as a U.S. Navy RHIB approaches. Then the RHIB approaches a Philippine military vessel. The Philippine military vessel appears to have survivors on the stern. There is video of another Philippine Super Ferry and further rescue efforts as well. The orange ship shown in the video is a U.S. Navy Maritime Support Vessel and it is trailed by U.S. Navy Mark V Special Operations Craft. At the request of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, JSOTF-P dispatched several boats and a civilian helicopter to assist in the search and rescue effort. The service members, from Naval Special Boat Team 12, joined the Philippine Navy, Philippine Coast Guard and civilian rescue personnel to search for survivors and provide medical care to the injured. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Robin Ressler/RELEASED)

SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES (Sept. 6, 2009) U.S. Navy surface vessels search for survivors from a sunken super ferry in the waters off of Zamboanga del Norte. This video shows the view from a civilian helicopter as it flies over a life raft from the ferry as a U.S. Navy RHIB approaches. Then the RHIB approaches a Philippine military vessel. The Philippine military vessel appears to have survivors on the stern. There is video of another Philippine Super Ferry and further rescue efforts as well. The orange ship shown in the video is a U.S. Navy Maritime Support Vessel and it is trailed by U.S. Navy Mark V Special Operations Craft. At the request of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, JSOTF-P dispatched several boats and a civilian helicopter to assist in the search and rescue effort. The service members, from Naval Special Boat Team 12, joined the Philippine Navy, Philippine Coast Guard and civilian rescue personnel to search for survivors and provide medical care to the injured. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Robin Ressler/RELEASED)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 30, 2009) Two HH-60H Sea Hawk Helicopters assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6 fire a live AGM-114 Hellfire missile during a weapons exercise. The Indians are part of Carrier Airwing (CVW) 11 and are embarked aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) which is deployed to the Western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Tialemasunu/Released)

5th FLEET AOR (Aug. 26, 2009) Somali pirates aboard Motor Vessel (M/V) Win Far fire upon a U.S. Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Scorpions of Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HSL) 49. The helicopter, embarked with USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), was conducting a surveillance mission near the anchored M/V Win Far south of Garacad, Somalia. The video, from Forward Looking Infrared Radar (FLIR), shows the pirates firing a large caliber weapon at the helicopter. No rounds struck the Sea Hawk and no one was injured. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (June 9, 2009) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalions One and Two assemble an elevated causeway system during the exercise Joint Logistics Over the Shore (JLOTS) 09. The system is a critical capability that allows the military to move forces and supplies without the benefit of a fixed, deep-draft port. The exercise will demonstrate the Navy, Army, and Marine Corps ability to deploy, discharge and conduct reception and staging of equipment in a scenario that requires ships to offload while still offshore. This is a time-lapse video.(U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Pierot/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 22, 2009) Civil Service Mariner (CIVMAR) Andrew Strosahl, the cargo mate aboard USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), discusses his role aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship. Strosahl is a CIVMAR with the rank of second mate. While others his age are just starting out in their careers, Strosahl, 25, is already well established in his field and in his role as the cargo mate aboard Military Sealift Command (MSC) dry cargo/ammunition ship. He happens to be one of the ship's more senior officers despite being one of the ship's youngest crew members. Richard E. Byrd is deployed as part of Pacific Partnership 2009, a humanitarian and civic assistance mission. As the enabling vessel, Richard E. Byrd will carry humanitarian civic assistance equipment and supplies and a multi-specialized team of preventive medicine personnel, veterinarians, a medical and dental team and multi-skilled engineering personnel to Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Samoa and Tonga. (U.S. Navy photos and editing by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Valcarcel/Released)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 13, 2009) The remains of Capt. Michael Scott Speicher are carried by members of a Navy honor guard past family members into a waiting hearse at Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Fla. Speicher was killed when his F/A-18 Hornet was shot down over Anbar province, Iraq the on first day of offensive operations during Desert Storm on Jan. 17, 1991. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Gay/Released)

BATH, Maine (Aug. 1, 2009) Deb Dunham christens the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Jason Dunham (DDG 109) as her daughter, Katie Dunham, looks on during a christening ceremony at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. The ship is named for her son, U.S. Marine Cpl. Jason Dunham, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (July 30, 2009) During exercise Stellar Avenger, the Aegis-class destroyer USS Hopper (DDG 70) launches a standard missile (SM) 3 Blk IA, successfully intercepting a sub-scale short range ballistic missile, launched from the Kauai Test Facility, Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Barking Sans, Kauai. This was the 19th successful intercept in 23 at-sea firings, for the Aegis BMD program, including the February 2008 destruction of a malfunctioning satellite above the earth's atmosphere. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

NORFOLK, Va (July 30, 2009) Sailors aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) man the rails for the Nimitz class aircraft carrier's return to her homeport of Norfolk. The ship is returning from a regularly scheduled five month deployment to the U.S. Navy 5th and 6th Fleet area of operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Troy Miller/RELEASED)

GULF OF MEXICO (July 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder’s trials. Builder’s trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the ship underway, and provide an opportunity to test and correct issues before acceptance trials. (Video courtesy General Dynamics/Released by U.S. Navy on 24 July, 2009)

GULF OF MEXICO (July 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the ship underway, and provide an opportunity to test and correct issues before acceptance trials. (Video courtesy General Dynamics/Released by U.S. Navy on 24 July, 2009)

AT SEA (Undated) Aerial video of USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy. John McCain is part of the 7th Fleet and homeported at Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

AT SEA (Undated) Aerial video of USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy. John McCain is part of the 7th Fleet and homeported at Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

PACIFIC Ocean (Dec. 29, 2008) Sea-Based X-band (SBX) Radar is the tracking and discrimination radar used for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. SBX will consist of a large X-Band half-populated radar mounted on a modified fifth-generation semi-submersible platform with Battle Management Command Control and Communications, which includes In-flight Interceptor Communication System Data Terminals and associated communications; power generation; facility floor space; and infrastructure, similar to a fixed radar installation. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eric J. Cutright/Released)

Atlantic Ocean (May 26, 2009) -- USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) namesake, former President George H.W. Bush, his daughter the ship's sponsor, Doro Bush Koch, and the ship's Executive Officer, Capt. Bob Roth watch a jet catapult off the flight deck during flight operations. The former President and his daughter came aboard to observe flight operations during the ship's underway period in the Atlantic. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

Atlantic Ocean (May 26, 2009) -- USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) namesake, former President George H.W. Bush, and his daughter the ship's sponsor, Doro Bush Koch, walk across the aircraft carrier's flight deck. The former President and his daughter came aboard to observe flight operations during the ship's underway period in the Atlantic. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 19, 2009) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 makes the first arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is the tenth and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and is underway off the coast of Virginia conducting flight deck certification. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 19, 2009) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 launches from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) during the ship's first day of flight operations. George H.W. Bush is the tenth and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and is underway off the coast of Virginia conducting flight deck certification. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2009) Members of a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) and U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team South Detachment 409 capture suspected pirates after responding to a merchant vessel distress signal while operating in the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) area of responsibility as part of Combined Task Force (CTF) 151. CTF 151 is a multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations under a mission-based mandate throughout the CMF area of responsibility to actively deter, disrupt and suppress piracy in order to protect global maritime security and secure freedom of navigation for the benefit of all nations.

HAWAII (Aug.19, 2008) Chief Selectees wearing self-contained breathing apparatuses participate in fire fighting training during CPO leadership training. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Ciccarelli/Released)

SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (April 14, 2009) Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked on the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), fly off to take part in exercise Balikatan 2009, an annual Republic of the Philippines-U.S. bilateral military humanitarian assistance and training exercise.It will take place in the Philippines April 16-30. During the exercise, Essex Sailors are scheduled to participate in four community relations projects. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Deatherage/Released)

FILE VIDEO/Production - U.S. Navy Seals. Training and evolution. (U.S. Navy video/Released)

PORT-AU-PRINCE (April 13, 2009) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Eliana Dominquez and fellow labratory technicians, examine patient samples in the laboratory aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is deployed to Latin America and the Caribbean region as part of the four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission Continuing Promise 2009. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Clara Karwacisnki/Released)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (April 9, 200) An HH-60 Sea hawk helicopter from the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) delivers pallets of medical supplies to a Continuing Promise 2009 medical community service project site in Haiti. Continuing Promise is a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission that will provide medical and other services in seven countries through Latin America and Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force video by TSgt. Bryan Stevens/Released)

PORT-AU-PRINCE (April 11, 2009) The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is anchored near Port-au-Prince supporting Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09), a humanitarian and civic assistance mission to Latin America and the Caribbean. CP09 combines U.S. military and interagency personnel, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), academic and partner nations to provide medical, dental, veterinary and engineering services afloat and ashore alongside host nation personnel. Comfort is on a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission to Latin America and the Caribbean region. It is also scheduled to visit Antigua and Barbuda, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Panama. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Nashaunda Tilghman/Released) For more news from Continuing Promise, visit www.navy.mil/local/cp/

SOMALI BASIN (April 12, 2009) Maersk-Alabama Capt. Richard Phillips, right, is welcomed aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) after being rescued by U.S Naval Forces off the coast of Somalia. Philips was held hostage for four days by pirates. (U.S. Navy video/Released

SOMALI BASIN (April 12, 2009) Maersk-Alabama Capt. Richard Phillips, right, is welcomed aboard USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) after being rescued by U.S Naval Forces off the coast of Somalia. Philips was held hostage for four days by pirates. (U.S. Navy video/Released)