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A sailor from the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) is reunited with his wife shortly after the ship's arrival in port. The VALLEY FORGE has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Family and friends of crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) wait on the pier as the vessel approaches. The VALLEY FORGE has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A petty officer assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) sits with his wife and son on the pier beside the ship. The VALLEY FORGE has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends of crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) watch from the pier as the vessel approaches port. The VALLEY FORGE has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A sailor from the guided missile cruiser USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58) is reunited with his wife on the pier. The PHILIPPINE SEA has returned to Mayport following deployment in the Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A sailor from the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) is reunited with his family following the vessel's return from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided missile cruiser USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58) as the ship is maneuvered toward the pier by a large harbor tug. The vessel is one of five ships of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group returning to Mayport following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends line a pier as the guided missile cruiser USS LEYTE GULF (CG-58) is positioned in its berth. The ship is returning after participating in Operation Desert Storm

A sailor sits on the pier near the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) after returning from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A sailor from the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) sits on the pier with his family shortly after the ship's arrival in port. The VALLEY FORGE has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego

State: California(CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R.J. Oriez

Release Status: Released to Public

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08/06/1991
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