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Soldiers of the U.S. Army's elite 10th Mountain Division based at Fort Drum, N.Y. are shown gathered on the flight deck around the island of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as the ship gets underway for the Caribbean en route to Haiti for Operations Able Vigil and Support Democracy. 1,800 troops are being transported along with their military hardware. Several UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters are parked on the flight deck

Members of the U.S. Army's elite 10th Mountain Division based at Fort Drum, N.Y. and crew members of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) man the rails as the ship gets underway for the Caribbean and the waters off Haiti in support of Operations Able Vigil and Support Democracy. 1,800 troops and their military hardware are being transported by the carrier in this joint operation. Numerous Army HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters are parked on the flight deck

AH-1T Cobra helicopter gunships of the U.S. Army's elite 10th Mountain Division, based at Fort Drum, N.Y., are parked on the bow of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) just prior to the ship getting underway for the Caribbean in support of Operation Able Vigil and Support Democracy. 1,800 Army troops and their military hardware are being transported to Haiti by the EISENHOWER

Members of the U.S. Army's elite 10th Mountain Division based at Fort Drum, N.Y. and crew members of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) are shown on the starboard stern quarter manning the rail as the ship gets underway for the Caribbean in support of Operations Able Vigil and Support Democracy off Haiti. The EISENHOWER'S regular air wing is being left behind and the ship is transporting 1,800 Army troops, their helicopters and other hardware in this joint operation

Members of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division and crew members of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) are shown manning the rail as the ship departs for the Caribbean en route to Haiti to take part in Operation Support Democracy. The ship is transporting 1,800 Army troops and their military hardware. On deck can be seen numerous HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters

Manning the rails of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) are sailors from the ship and soldiers of the U.S. Army's elite 10th Mountain Division based at Fort Drum, N.Y. 1,800 troops and their military hardware are being transported by the EISENHOWER to Haiti in the Caribbean to take part in joint Operations Able Vigil and Support Democracy. Army HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters are parked on the flight deck

The large harbor tugs ANOKA (YTB-810), PIQUA (YTB-793), OKMULGEE (UTB-765) and DAHLONEGA (YTB-770) assist the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER into the channel as the ship departs for Haiti as part of the joint Operation Support Democracy and is transporting 1,800 U.S. Army troops of the elite 10th Mountain Division, along with their military hardware to the Caribbean. Numerous Army AH-1T Cobra gunships and HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters are parked on the flight deck

U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crew member, 1ST Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Rhode Island Army National Guard (RIANG), sits atop the tail of the helicopter performing checks upon arrival to Puerto Cortes, Honduras, aboard the High Speed Vessel (HSV) 2"Swift"during the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS) Exercise on Feb. 23, 2004. JLOTS is overseen by the U.S. Transportation Command and consists of the loading and off-loading of ships in the area of underdeveloped ports. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

A U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the Rhode Island Army National Guard (RIANG), tests its engines upon arrival to Puerto Cortes, Honduras, aboard the U.S. Navy High Speed Vessel (HSV) 2"Swift"(background) during the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS) Exercise, on Feb. 20, 2004. JLOTS is overseen by the U.S. Transportation Command and consists of the loading and off-loading of ships in the area of underdeveloped ports. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

A large crane has completed removing the gang plank from the side of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as the ship gets underway from pier 11 for the Caribbean en route to the waters off Haiti to take part in the joint Operations Able Vigil and Support Democracy. The EISENHOWER is transporting the U.S. Army's elite 10th Mountain Division and their military hardware including HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters shown parked on the flight deck along with a Navy RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter

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Subject Operation/Series: ABLE VIGILSUPPORT DEMOCRACY

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steve Enfield

Release Status: Released to Public

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