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A flight deck crewman signals to the pilot of an AV-8A Harrier aircraft for takeoff from the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). The aircraft is assigned to Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

Flight deck crewmen participate in operations with AV-8A Harrier aircraft aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). The aircraft are assigned to Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

At the conclusion of a day of flight operations, crewmen position AV-8A Harrier aircraft along the starboard side aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). The aircraft are assigned to Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

Flight deck crewmen prepare an AV-8A Harrier aircraft for flight aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4)

A right front view of an AV-8A Harrier aircraft, as a flight deck crewman signals the pilot prior to takeoff from the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). The aircraft is assigned to Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231) (VMA-231)

A view of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft as it is prepared for flight operations by ground crewmen. The aircraft is from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

Marine aviation ordnancemen arm an AV-8A Harrier aircraft, from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231), with practice ordnance during exercises aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4)

The pilot of an AV-8A Harrier aircraft, from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231), is greeted by a flight deck crewman after exiting his aircraft aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4)

An AV-8A Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA 231) approaches for a landing aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). Another AV-8A is visible in the background

Flight deck crewmen use a towing tractor to maneuver an AV-8A Harrier aircraft into place aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). The aircraft is assigned to Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4)

Country: North Sea

Scene Camera Operator: JOC James R. Giusti

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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crewmen flight deck crewmen use tractor maneuver av harrier aircraft harrier aircraft place ship uss nassau assault ship uss nassau lha marine marine light attack squadron vma us navy ships united states ships flight deck av 8 a harrier amphibious assault ship vtol aircraft us navy high resolution av 8 a harrier aircraft uss nassau north sea joc james light attack squadron aircraft carrier deck us national archives
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15/10/1982
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label_outline Explore Flight Deck Crewmen Use, Av 8 A Harrier Aircraft, Av 8 A Harrier

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Squad, 2nd Platoon, F/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), equipped with riot shields and batons, practice non-lethal crowd control techniques, aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Yeoman Third Class (YN3) Heidi Romine describes her medals and ribbons to a 12-year-old patient at the Chris Evert Pediatric Hospital. YN3 Romine is one of nine Sailors from the USN Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LHA 4), who are visiting the Hospital during a port call in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (FL)

Shot of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001 with 14 Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311) Harrier aircrafts onboard

PO1 Bruce Whipple of the Fleet Aviation Specialized Operational Training Group Atlantic (FASO), assists students of the Navy's Cold Weather Environmental Survival Training in repairing one of the cold weather shelters

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

Students of the Navy's Cold Weather Environmental Survival Training use one of the survival techniques taught to them by instructors from the Fleet Aviation Specialized Operational Training Group Atlantic (FASO)

USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) pulls alongside to refuel

A view of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft with a camouflage paint scheme, as it is marshaled onto the runway apron by a ground crew member. The Harrier is from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

Inside the well deck onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Assault Ship USS NASSAU (LAH-4), USN and US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), watch as USMC M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBT) are loaded onto a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) craft, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

A front view of a Marine AV-8 Harrier aircraft with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile mounted on the right wing

Crewmen from Light Attack Squadron 122 (VA-122) perform preflight maintenance on an A-7 Corsair II aircraft

A left side view of an AV-8 Harrier aircraft taking off from the deck of the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4)

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crewmen flight deck crewmen use tractor maneuver av harrier aircraft harrier aircraft place ship uss nassau assault ship uss nassau lha marine marine light attack squadron vma us navy ships united states ships flight deck av 8 a harrier amphibious assault ship vtol aircraft us navy high resolution av 8 a harrier aircraft uss nassau north sea joc james light attack squadron aircraft carrier deck us national archives