In Pictures
RFA Sir Bedivere [Picture: Royal Navy]
Captain Duncan Lamb, Commanding Officer, RFA Sir Bedivere [Picture: Royal Navy]
Sir Bedivere's "organic" unmanned aerial vehicle [Picture: Royal Navy]
Iraqi Navy and Marines arrive by Iraqi Patrol Boat from Umm Qasr [Picture: Royal Navy]
Three United States Navy Naval Coastal Warfare craft refuel from Sir Bedivere [Picture: Royal Navy]
Iraqi Marines prepare for a boarding [Picture: Royal Navy]
Launching an Iraqi Fast Aluminium Boat (FAB) [Picture: Royal Navy]
Boats rendezvous prior to boarding [Picture: Royal Navy]
A long way up for the United States Navy boarding team with Iraqis in support [Picture: Royal Navy]
Fishing dhow - friend or foe? [Picture: Royal Navy]
Dhow about to be boarded by United States Navy [Picture: Royal Navy]
Iraqi Midshipmen navigational acquaint [Picture: Royal Navy]
Iraqi Midshipmen practise firing their AK47s from Sir Bedivere's flight deck [Picture: Royal Navy]
20mm Firings [Picture: Royal Navy]
Fast roping training to Sir Bedivere's flight deck [Picture: Royal Navy]