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01/11/1983
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label_outline Explore Ship Uss Sumter, Sumter, Vertical View

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

LT Eric Hansen, the medical officer of the tank landing ship USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY (LST-1197), watches as a West African officer adjusts his camera as they pull into Pointe Noire for the first port call of the 1991 West Africa Training Cruise. Several officers from West African nations traveled aboard the BARNSTABLE COUNTY as observers during its journey from Brazil to the Congo at the start of the annual cruise

The US Navy (USN) Los Angeles Class Fast Attack Submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700) moves away from its pier at the Norfolk Naval Facility (NAVFAC), Virginia (VA) and prepares to head out to sea with the assistance of an ocean going tugboat, KERRY MORAN

A UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter hovers over the deck of the combat stores ship USS NIAGARA FALLS (AFS 3) during underway replenishment operations with the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) in the Persian Gulf

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 combined US and Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) task group steams in formation at the close of the at-sea portion of the Singapore phase of COOPERATION AFLOAT READINESS AND TRAINING (CARAT). The task group consists of (from left to right): US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS RUSSELL (DDG 59); USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS FORT McHENRY (LSD 43); Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) Lurssen FPB 45 Class Fast Attack Craft Missile RSS SEA WOLF; RSN Landing Ship Tank (LST) RSS RESOLUTION; USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS McCAMPBELL (DDG 85); RSN Victory Class Corvette RSS VICTORY; RSN Fearless Class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)...

A vehicle and personnel landing craft (LCVP) from the tank landing ship USS SUMTER (LST-1181) lies tied up with other craft alongside a floating causeway at Onslow Beach during the joint services exercise Solid Shield '89

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

US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion 74 (LCAC 74) craft from the Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), attached to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), lands on a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

Crew members from the tank landing ship USS SUMTER (LST 1181) help local residents paint the interior of a hospital during a community relations project. The SUMTER is visiting the city during a six-month West African training cruise

The lead Soviet Naval Infantry PT-76 amphibious tanks fires its 76 mm cannon as it heads a column of other tanks from the bow of a Ropucha class tank landing ship during a naval demonstration for the officers and crew of two visiting US Navy ships

Operation Support Democracy, Amphibious assault craft (AAC) storm the beach at Vieques Island with smoke layers masking the landing force behind them. The exercise is taking place to maintain operational readiness in preparation for the invasion of Haiti. A tank landing ship (LST) is partially hidden in the background

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