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A sailor from the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) is reunited with a loved one following the vessel's arrival in port. Ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group are returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members watch from the railing of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) as members of the awaiting crowd board the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG-56) following the vessel's arrival in port. Ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group are returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crowd members aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) as they reunite with loved ones following the vessel's arrival in port. Ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group are returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) wait to go ashore following the vessel's arrival in port with other ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) line the rails to look out over the crowd gathered on the pier to meet them. The MISSISSIPPI is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends wait for the arrival of loved ones aboard ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members stand at the railing and in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) as they wait for the ship to anchor in port. The vessel has just returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Family members and friends stand behind a line of sailors as they wait for the arrival of one of the eight ships returning to the naval station today. The aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) and seven ships of the KENNEDY and aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle groups are returning to Norfolk following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) look for their loved ones to shore following the vessel's arrival in port with other ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group, has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members stand at the railing aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) as they look for their loved ones in the crowd on the pier. Ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group are returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during 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: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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crew crew members cruiser missile cruiser uss mississippi cgn ones crowd pier ships aircraft carrier kennedy cv battle group battle group norfolk deployment persian gulf area uss john f kennedy cv 67 uss john f kennedy naval air station john f kennedy virginia us navy ships united states ships operation desert storm nuclear nuclear powered guided missile cruiser persian gulf aircraft carrier norfolk naval air station us navy high resolution desert storm ph 2 mark kettenhoffen missile cruiser norfolk virginia uss mississippi us national archives
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28/03/1991
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label_outline Explore Missile Cruiser Uss Mississippi, Ph 2 Mark Kettenhoffen, Cgn

A photographer's mate prepares to film ships returning to the station following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers standing on a pier to view the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group watch as the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) passes by. The battle group is returning to Mayport after being deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors maintain order as a crowd waits to welcome crew members from ships in the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is moored to a pier following its arrival in port. The vessel has been deployed to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

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Well-wishers on the shore watch the guided missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) pass by upon its arrival at the naval station. The Philippine Sea and other ships of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-60) battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Vice Adm. John K. Ready, commander, Navy Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, greets CMDR. Larry H. Schmit, commanding officer of Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33), upon his squadron's return to the station with other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1). The wing was deployed in the Persian Gulf area aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

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A port bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN-38) underway

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crew crew members cruiser missile cruiser uss mississippi cgn ones crowd pier ships aircraft carrier kennedy cv battle group battle group norfolk deployment persian gulf area uss john f kennedy cv 67 uss john f kennedy naval air station john f kennedy virginia us navy ships united states ships operation desert storm nuclear nuclear powered guided missile cruiser persian gulf aircraft carrier norfolk naval air station us navy high resolution desert storm ph 2 mark kettenhoffen missile cruiser norfolk virginia uss mississippi us national archives