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Onboard the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) Sailors listen to Slim to None, a band made up of their shipmates during a steel beach picnic celebrating the halfway point of their deployment. The BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 13, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Joshua Valcarcel) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) Sailors listen to Slim to None, a band made up of their shipmates during a steel beach picnic celebrating the halfway point of their deployment. The BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 13, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Joshua Valcarcel) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) USN Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Flemens talks to his wife, son and newborn daughter via video tele-conference. The BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 23, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Brian Gaines) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), Hospital Corpsmen and Damage Controlmen, Mission Oriented Protective Posture 4 suits, pass a volunteer through a decontamination station during a chemical, biological and radiological mass casualty drill. The BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 7, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN James Seward) (Released)

On board the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), Sailors fold the American flag following a ceremony. The BOXER is the flagship for Expeditionary Strike Group which is currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Nov. 26, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Derek R. Sanchez) (Released)

US Navy Sailors, from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), maintain tending lines during an underway replenishment operations with the Military Sealift Command Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7). BOXER is part of the Expeditionary Strike Group 5 which is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise off the coast of Southern California.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Noel Danseco) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) move supplies on the port side elevator during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command, Sirius Class Combat Stores Ship USNS SATURN (T-AFS 10) (top) on Aug. 29, 2006. The IWO JIMA is deployed to the Red Sea in support of Maritime Security Operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) USN Machinist's Mate Fireman Apprentice Juan Flores (left) and USN Machinist's Mate 3rd Class David Adams conduct maintenance on a D-type boiler. The BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 23, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN James Seward) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) Sailors maintain weapons proficiency with 9 mm M9 Pistols during a qualifications test. The BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 7, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Derek R. Sanchez) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) Sailors play football on the ship's flight deck during a steel beach picnic celebrating the halfway point of their deployment. TThe BOXER is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Dec. 13, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Joshua Valcarcel) (Released)

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Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4)

Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Joshua Valcarcel, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The National Declassification Center, NDC is routinely releasing entries that have completed declassification processing are now available for researcher request. Releases consist of records from both military and civilian agencies, including The United States Navy. This collection represents cold-war era images of US Navy ships dated between 1952 and 1974.

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Two soldiers from the 155th Transportation Company hold onto guide ropes as a container of chemical munitions is hoisted from the deck of the Military Sealift Command auxiliary crane ship GOPHER STATE (T-ACS-4) during Operation Steel Box. The munitions will be taken to the U.S. Army Chemical Activity on the atoll for storage and disposal

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