Sailors assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.11, begin embarked security team (EST) training aboard a combat littoral simulator at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Jan. 26. The simulator allows ESTs to train in a controlled, digital environment using various shoot/no-shoot scenarios involving sea, land, and air assets. CTG-56.11 conducts maritime security operations to ensure freedom of movement for strategic shipping and naval vessels operating throughout the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michelle L. Turner/Released)