09/06/2011 16:35
U.S. warship enters Batumi port
Today morning the U.S. the ANZIO warship of marine-forces entered Batumi port where an event was being held, the rain.ru site informs referring to “Novosti-Gruzia”.
On the fest were present the Mayor of the Batumi city Robert Chkhaidze and other officials.
The aim of the warship’s visit was to hold Georgian – American military trainings.
On Friday reception is to be given on which will be present the Deputy Chief of the US ambassador Kent Logsdon.
ANZIO is an aerocarrier which is armed with controllable rockets and newest equipments.
The staff of the ship is 31 officers and 305 shipmen, the Captain is John Dorin.
On June 12 the ship of the U.S. military-marine forces is to leave for Georgia on June 12.