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Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) as the vessel arrives in port. The PUGET SOUND has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Friends and family watch from the pier as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) pushes on the stern of the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38). The PUGET SOUND is departing for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) look out over the crowd gathered to welcome their arrival as the vessel comes into port. The PUGET SOUND has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the news media interview the commanding officer of the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) following the ship's return from its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) following the ship's arrival from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Flight deck crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) gather up hoisting slings to return them to the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3) following a vertical replenishment. The ships are on station in the Persian Gulf region following Operation Desert Storm

Sailors aboard the destroyer tender USS YELLOWSTONE (AD-41) wave from a porthole as the vessel arrives in port from deployment in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members man the rails aboard the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) as the ship returns to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The crew of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) mans the rails as the ship returns to Newport following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) wave from an open hatch as their ship departs for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Lisa Petrillo

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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