U.S. Senator McCain climbs onto the bridge of an AFM offshore patrol vessel at the AFM Maritime Squadron's base in Valletta's Marsamxett Harbour

U.S. Senator John McCain climbs onto the bridge of an Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) offshore patrol vessel, at the AFM Maritime Squadron's base in Valletta's Marsamxett Harbour, December 8, 2008. McCain is in Malta on a two-day official visit. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi (MALTA). MALTA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN MALTA.