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Ships of Op Recsyr Removing Chemical Weapons from Syria
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Ships of Op Recsyr Removing Chemical Weapons from Syria
Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose (foreground) escorts MV Taikoduring Operation Recsyr (REmoval of Chemical weapons from SYRia) near Cyprus in February 2014.
The operation is a crucial step in the international mission to eliminate the chemical weapons programme of the Syrian Arab Republic by June 2014
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: MoD/Crown copyright (year)
Media ID 15229032
© Crown copyright
Hms Montrose Mediterranean Silhouette Sunrise Sunset Type 23 Frigate Chemical Weapons Disposal Syria
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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in the international mission to eradicate Syria's chemical weapons programme. Against the stunning backdrop of a Mediterranean sunset, two powerful vessels take center stage: the Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose and MV Taiko. As part of Operation Recsyr (Removal of Chemical Weapons from Syria), these ships represent hope for a safer future. The foreground is dominated by the imposing presence of HMS Montrose, its silhouette cutting through the tranquil waters with unwavering determination. Acting as an escort, it symbolizes strength and protection during this critical operation. Behind it looms MV Taiko, another vessel dedicated to carrying out this crucial task. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty of nature but also serves as a reminder of humanity's collective efforts to ensure peace and security. The significance lies in what these ships represent – their purpose transcends borders and politics; they embody unity among nations striving for a world free from chemical weapons. As dawn breaks on that fateful February day in 2014 near Cyprus, we are reminded that every sunrise brings renewed hope for progress towards our shared goal: eliminating Syria's chemical weapons programme by June 2014. This image encapsulates both the challenges faced and triumphs achieved throughout Operation Recsyr – a testament to human resilience and determination when confronted with global threats.
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