ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 9, 2022) The mine countermeasures ship USS Gladiator (MCM 3) participates in a photo exercise during International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express (IMX/CE) 2022 in the Arabian Gulf. IMX/CE 2022 is the largest multinational training event in the Middle East, involving more than 60 nations and international organizations committed to enhancing partnership and interoperability to strengthen maritime security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Natianna Strachen)