Chinook Crews Swap in BahrainStory Number: NNS040121-05Release Date: 1/21/2004 5:00:00 PMBy Journalist 1st Class (SW) Dennis J. Herring, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Commander, 5th Fleet Public AffairsMANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) -- Crew members on the first coastal patrol vessel to participate in the Chief of Naval Operations’ sea swap initiative met face-to-face Jan. 8, to pass ownership of the ship to the new crew in Bahrain. Off-going USS Chinook (PC 9) Sailors, who have manned the ship since July 2003, spent the Thursday morning performing various demonstrations at sea with the oncoming crew, USS Tempest (PC 2) Sailors of...