Operation CATALYST: Image Gallery
19 November 2008
Commodore Bruce Kafer assuming Command
Commodore Bruce Kafer assumed Command of Task Force 158 in the Northern Persian Gulf on 17 October 2008.
Since that time his Task Force, led by a contingent of Royal Australian Navy officers and sailors have been responsible for the security of Iraq’s oil export infrastructure and sea lines of communication.
| 20081107adf8110976_00001 Commodore Bruce Kafer, Commander of Task Force 158 in the Northern Persian Gulf, at the helm of USS Nitze's seaboat with Khawr al Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT) in the background. (Date taken: 07 November 2008) Low Res | High Res |
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