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| Sep. 06 - MIDGETT departs for the Persian Gulf. |
Sep. 06 - Helo ops in the Pacific Ocean. |
Sep. 06 - GM2 Neal Bacewicz mans a gun during a General Quarters drill. |
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| Oct. 06 - USS ARIZONA in Pearl Harbor. |
Oct. 06 - USS MISSOURI in Pearl Harbor. |
Oct. 06 - Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and USCG personnel pose together on ICGS SAMAR. |
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| Oct. 06 - MIDGETT celebrates Halloween underway with a pumpkin-carving contest. |
Oct. 06 - ENS Blanchard, DC3 Bowman, and an ICG member participate in a Rescue/Assistance drill. |
Oct. 06 - MIDGETT challenges SAMAR in a volleyball contest. |
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| Oct. 06 - ICGS SAMAR and USCGC MIDGETT sail together during joint exercises. |
Oct. 06 - A MIDGETT small boat approaches ICGS SAMAR. |
Nov. 06 - The MIDGETT crew enjoys a swim call in the Indian Ocean. |
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| Nov. 06 - Operation Prowling Octopus is underway in the Gulf of Aden. |
Nov. 06 - Boarding teams approach the M/V Veesham A, which had been attacked by pirates one week earlier. |
Nov. 06 - The Chiefs Mess shows off the Thanksgiving meal they prepared. |
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| Nov. 06 - The Thanksgiving meal is served! |
Nov. 06 - The food services division shows off the dessert prepared for a US citizens reception in the Seychelles. |
Nov. 06 - Evening Colors in the Seychelles capital. |
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| Dec. 06 - MK1 Doug Lambert directs repairs to the #1 S/S Diesel Generator in Fujairah, UAE. |
Dec. 06 - Repairs are conducted on the #1 S/S Diesel Generator in the UAE. |
Dec. 06 - An aviator practices guitar in the hangar. |
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| Dec. 06 - Deck division paints the exterior of the ship in the Gulf of Aden. |
Dec. 06 - BM1 Andrew Daly on station during a boarding in the Gulf of Aden. |
Dec. 06 - FS1 Joseph Walker unloads mail for the ship's company. |
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| Dec. 06 - LTJG Justin Hunt helps carry the HH-65C rotor blades to maintain the helicopter. |
Dec. 06 - MIDGETT conducts a fueling at sea (FAS). |
Dec. 06 - MIDGETT fuels at sea with a large hose under tension. |
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| Dec. 06 - Happy Holidays from the MIDGETT crew! |
Dec. 06 - YN2 Rich Cleaves mans a .50-Cal machine gun for General Quarters in the Gulf of Aden. |
Dec. 06 - MIDGETT's boarding team scales a ladder to access the main deck of a vessel in the Gulf of Aden. |
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| Jan. 07 - GM1 Scott Kirker heaves around on a line during a replenishment at sea (RAS). |
Jan. 07 - DC3 Kyle Lucena, BM2 Klingback, and SN Delao make ready a line during a FAS. |
Jan. 07 - A boarding in the Gulf of Aden. |
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| Jan. 07 - ENS Steven Baldovsky conns the ship during a FAS. |
Jan. 07 - GM2 Neal Bacewicz conducts one-on-one training with Djibouti's Coast Guard. |
Jan. 07 - ENS Steven Baldovsky and GM1 Scott Kirker demonstrate handcuffing techniques during training with the Djiboutian Coast Guard. |
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| Jan. 07 - The Commander of Task Force 150 (UK) comes aboard. |
Jan. 07 - A member of the Royal Jordanian Navy (RJN) looks out over the port of Aqaba during joint training. |
Jan. 07 - The RJN and USCG crews pose for a picture during training. |
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| Jan. 07 - The RJN team trains on compartment entry. |
Jan. 07 - GM1 Scott Kirker discusses boarding team tactics. |
Mar. 07 - MIDGETT returns from the 181-day patrol. |
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| Mar. 07 - The crew forms up for award recognition among family members. |