Croatia - US Naval Exercise Adriatic Phiblex 04

A Croatian gunboat and a navy helicopter take part in an exercise simulating the rescue of a passenger ship from terrorists in the Adriatic Sea near the Island of Zirje October 13, 2004. The rescue was staged as part of a ten-days joint naval excercise Adriatic Phiblex 04, involving Croatia, the United States, Macedonia and Albania. REUTERS/Matko Biljak  Reuters - Oct 13 9:18 AM

Members of the Croatian Naval marine expeditionary unit leave a military helicopter during a hostage rescue exercise of a passenger ship at the Adriatic near Island of Zirje, October 13, 2004. The rescue was staged as part of a ten-days joint naval exercise Adriatic Phiblex 04, involving Croatia, the United States, Macedonia and Albania. REUTERS/Matko Biljak