Gunner's Mate Seaman Ethan Curtis,right, and Gunner's
Summary
Gunner's Mate Seaman Ethan Curtis,right, and Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Derrik Young clean gun mount onboard the Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15). Formerly designated as an amphibious transport dock (LPD), Ponce was recently converted and reclassified to fulfill a longstanding U.S. Central Command request for an Afloat Forward Staging Base to be forward deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Rojas/Released)
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Date
03/03/2013
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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