Future USS Michael Monsoor and HMS Queen Elizabeth Conduct PHOTOEX
(WorldNews Politics)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (NNS) -- Two of the world`s most technologically sophisticated warships, the future USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001) and the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), conducted a photo exercise (PHOTOEX) with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) and RFA Tidespring (A136), a Tide-class replenishment tanker of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), Nov. 11. The rendezvous was a reminder of the long alliance between two maritime nations. `To come together on Veterans/Remembrance Day was a fitting way to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War I,` said Capt. Scott Smith, Michael Monsoor`s commanding officer....