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U.S. Navy sailors aboard the USS Typhoon connect with Royal Netherlands support ship HNLMS Amsterdam prior to refueling. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Bobby Northnagle USS Typhoon Operates in Horn of Africa The underway period marked only the second time a Navy patrol craft has operated in and around the waters surrounding the Horn of Africa. By U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Bobby Northnagle MANAMA, Bahrain, May 1, 2006 — USS Typhoon completed a month-long operation with Combined Task Force 150, April 27, that called for the patrol craft to conduct maritime security operations alongside...