170408-N-GC965-0420 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2017) Cmdr.
Summary
170408-N-GC965-0420 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2017) Cmdr. Rafael Facundo , “Air Boss” of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), observes the simulated straits transit with the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) off the coast of Southern California. America is currently underway with more than 1,000 Sailors and 1,600 embarked Marines conducting Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration operations in preparation for the ship's maiden deployment later this year. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ramon Go/Released)
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pilot
southern california
amphibious transport dock ship
air boss
air department
sailors
amphibious dock landing ship
nmcs
uss america
lha 6
lpd 22
ramon go
pacific ocean
uss america s simulated straights transit
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high resolution
us navy ships
california
Date
08/04/2017
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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