Combat Camera Video: Counterpiracy Operation Allied Protector: Part 1 - Leaving Port

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WASHINGTON, May 14, 2009 -- Embedded above is part one of a series. 'Leaving Port' gives an overview of the Gulf of Aden, one of the most important and dangerous shipping lanes in the world, and explains what NATO is doing to protect ships from pirates. (NATO video. Length: 3:18.)

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