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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.

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 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.

A port side view of the island structure of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as the ship 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 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

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

A PB Mark III patrol boat sits in its cradle near the stern of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as the ship 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 transport dock USS JUNEAU (LPD-10) arrives at the naval station for a visit. The JUNEAU is en route to Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during 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.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM

Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor

State: Hawaii(HI)

Country: United States Of America(USA)

Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia

Release Status: Released to Public

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01/07/1991
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