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Crew members man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as the ship nears the pier. The TRIPOLI is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as it departs from the naval station after a visit. The TRIPOLI is en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

The amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) heads toward the open ocean as it departs from the naval station after a visit. The TRIPOLI is en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Sailors begin to disembark from the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) as others wave from the flight deck and catwalks. The OKINAWA has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) heads toward the mouth of the channel as it departs from the naval station after a visit. The TRIPOLI is en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

The large harbor tug NIANTIC (YTB-781) pulls alongside the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as the ship departs from the naval station. The TRIPOLI is en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Crew members man the rails in front of the forward Mark 25 Sea Sparrow box launcher aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as the ship nears the pier. The TRIPOLI is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A red, white and blue garland hangs from the bow of the amphibious cargo ship USS DURHAM (LKA-114) as two commercial tugs move the ship into its berth at the pier. The DURHAM has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) lies tied up at the pier after returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10), a garland hung around its bow, is pushed toward the pier by a commercial tug. The TRIPOLI is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego

State: California(CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Parrish

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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08/08/1991
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A crew member and a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter are silhouetted on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10)

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

A starboard beam view of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) at anchor while stationed in the region as part of a multinational force safeguard shipping during the war between Iraq and Iran

CAPT. G.B. McEwen, left, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10), inspects damage to the vessel as it sits in dry dock awaiting repairs. The damage was inflicted by an Iraqi mine that the ship struck while serving as a mine-clearing platform in the northern Persian Gulf on February 18 during Operation Desert Storm. The TRIPOLI was able to continue operations after damage control crews stopped the flooding caused by the explosion

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Family members and friends wait at the bottom of an accommodation ladder as some of the sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) disembark from the ship. The RANGER has returned to North Island following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The crew of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) mans the rails as the ship is escorted to the pier by U.S. Navy large harbor tugs (YTBs) and commercial tugs. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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

The guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) comes alongside the pier as the ship returns to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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ship uss tripoli assault ship uss tripoli lph garland bow pier tug san diego deployment region persian gulf region operation desert shield naval air station california us navy ships united states ships operation desert storm amphibious assault ship persian gulf north africa us navy high resolution desert shielddesert storm ph 2 parrish us national archives