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An elevated starboard bow view of the Henry J. Kaiser class commercial fleet oiler USS HENRY J. KAISER (T-AO 187) under construction

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Base: Avondale Shipyard, West Wego

State: Louisiana (LA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Avondale Shipyards Inc.

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/02/1985
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label_outline Explore West Wego, Avondale Shipyards Inc, Kaiser Class

US Navy (USN) Gunners Mate, SEAMAN (SN) Travis D. Parker, onboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHD 2), prepares to shoot a 7.62 mm M14 rifle with a shot line adapter to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler, USNS WALTER S. DIEHL (T-AO 193) during an underway replenishment (UNREP), while the USS ESSEX is conducting Spring Patrol operations and exercises in the Philippine Sea

A starboard view of the fleet oiler USNS NEOSHO (T-AO-143) underway during Fleet Ex 1-90

An aerial starboard bow view of the amphibious dock landing ship USS OAK HILL (LSD-51) underway during builders sea trials

A starboard bow view of the fleet oiler USNS KAWISHIWI (T-AO 146), center, the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63), bottom, and the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) participating in an underway replenishment operation. The guided missile frigate USS RAMSEY (FFG 2) is in the background

The battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) participates in an underway replenishment with the fleet oiler USNS PAWCATUCK (T-AO 108). The battleship is on an around-the-world shakedown cruise

A US Navy (USN) MS-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Island Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HCS-25) maneuvers over the flight deck of the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC), Henry J. Kaiser Class: Oiler, USNS YUKON (T-AO 202), during Replenishment At Sea (RAS) operations, while the ship is underway in the Philippine Sea, enroute to provide much needed humanitarian assistance for the victims of a devastating land and mudslide that buried a village on the southern part of the Island of Leyte, Republic of the Philippines

As seen from aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27), a pallet is highlined from a Military Sealift Command fleet oiler to the Josephus Daniels as an underway replenishment is conducted during Unitas XXXI, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations.

A woman holds a child on her shoulders as she waits for the arrival of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186). The PLATTE is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) steams ahead of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

An aerial bow view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186), center, participating in an underway replenishment operation with the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4), right. The amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD-1) is in the background

Crew members aboard the destroyer USS LEFTWICH (DD 984) send a transfer-at-sea chair to the fleet oiler USS WILLAMETTE (AO 180). The ships are participating in a midshipmen's summer training cruise

Onboard USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), an Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class, Weapons Department, Armory Division, uses an M14 rifle to shoot the shot line over to the supply ship USNS JOHN ERICSSON (T-AO 194) in order to set the communication/distance line during a Connect Replenishment (CONREP). In a CONREP, the replenishment ship transfers supplies via pulleys and taunt cables to the receiving ship

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