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Family and friends of crew members aboard the tank landing ship USS PEORIA (LST-1183) display welcome signs and balloons as sailors look down from the ship's bow following its arrival in port. The PEORIA, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members from the amphibious assault ship USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH-11) reunite with family and friends on the pier following the vessel's arrival in port. The NEW ORLEANS, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

A garland decorates the bow of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42) as the large harbor tug CANONCHET (YTB-823) maneuvers the vessel into port. The GERMANTOWN, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends of crew members aboard the tank landing ship USS SPARTANBURG COUNTY (LST-1192) wait for their loved ones to disembark from the ship following its arrival in port. The vessel has returned to Little Creek following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A garland decorates the bow of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42) as the large harbor tug CANONCHET (YTB-823) maneuvers the vessel toward a pier. The GERMANTOWN, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

A garland decorates the bow of the amphibious cargo ship USS DURHAM (LKA-114) as the vessel sits in port following its return from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. In the background, the large harbor tug CANONCHET (YTB-823) maneuvers the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43), also just returned from the gulf, toward a pier

An officer is reunited with his wife as other crew members disembark from the tank landing ship USS PEORIA (LST-1183) following the vessel's arrival. The PEORIA, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends of crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH-11) display welcome signs and balloons as they watch for their loved ones to disembark from the vessel following its arrival in port. The NEW ORLEANS, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members from the amphibious assault ship USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH-11) reunite with family and friends on the pier following the vessel's arrival in port. The NEW ORLEANS, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, is returning from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

A garland decorates the bow of the tank landing ship USS PEORIA (LST-1183) as family and friends of crew members wait for loved ones to disembark from the vessel following its arrival in port. The PEORIA, along with other ships of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 1, has returned from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego

State: California(CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/08/1991
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A port beam view of the tank landing ship USS SCHENECTADY (LST-1185) underway off the coast of San Diego

With Mount Suribachi in the background, the tank landing ship USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST-1189) approaches the Iwo Jima beach where Marines of 50 years ago fought a fierce battle to gain control of this small island. The ship is demonstrating an amphibious landing for attendees of the memorial service commemorating the 50th anniversary of the battle for Iwo Jima

A port quarter view of the tank landing ship USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST-1193) on the Potomac River arriving at Alexandria, VA for a port visit to the ship's namesake, Fairfax County. This is the last visit before the ship is transferred to the Australian Navy later this month

A photographer's mate prepares to film ships returning to the station following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT E.W. Foote, commander, Amphibious Squadron 6, introduces a Turkish navy commander at a briefing on the beach during the NATO exercise Display Determination '81

A Chinese Sailor poses with his American companion during a four-day goodwill visit in which over 1,600 US Navy Sailors are enjoying the sights and sounds of Shanghai

Sailors maintain order as a crowd waits to welcome crew members from ships in the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A stern view of the tank landing ship USS SUMTER (LST 1181) underway

A close-up view of the bow of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) moored at Lambert Point shortly after its arrival for scrapping by the Seawitch Salvage Co

Bow on view of the Arleigh Burke Block II Aegis class guided missile destroyer USS ROOSEVELT (DDG 80) underway on the builder's sea trials

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is moored to a pier following its arrival in port. The vessel has been deployed to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A bow view of the Russian Slava-class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV

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garland decorates garland decorates bow ship uss peoria ship uss peoria lst friends crew crew members ones vessel port commander amphibious amphibious squadron persian gulf area naval air station san diego california us navy ships united states ships operation desert storm tank landing ship persian gulf us navy high resolution desert storm phc carolyn harris ships us national archives