Operation Enduring Freedom

399844 05: A US Navy Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure (VBSS) takes a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat to a merchant vessel waiting to be boarded January 15, 2002 from aboard the USS Lake Champlain. Maritime Interception Operations are being conducted by the US Navy in cooperation with coalition ships in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (Photo by Greg Messier/US Navy/Getty Images)