March 18: A bottle nose dolphin belonging to Commander Task Unit leaps out of the water in front of Sgt. Andrew Garrett near the USS Gunston Hall in the Arabian Gulf. The dolphin is trained to help in operations to clear mines from shipping lanes so humanitarian relief can be sent to the region.
U. S. Navy
New York Times
Published April 16, 2003
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