CGC MIDGETT'S DEPLOYMENT W/USS CONSTELLATION

Persian Gulf (July 27)--The bridge wing of the CGC Midgett (whec 721) becomes a busy place during many evoultions with the USS Constellation battle group. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett departed homeport of Seattle Washington on June 18, 1999, to deploy with the USS Constellation Battle Group to the Persian Gulf. The Midgett is the first Coast Guard cutter to deploy to the Gulf with a U.S. Navy Battle Group. Once in the Gulf, the Midgetts primary mission is to enforce the United Nation's sanctions that arein place. USCG photo by SENNOTT, ALICE PA2