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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.

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.

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.

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 large harbor tug WAUWATOSA (YTB-775) and OPELIKA (YTB-798) escort the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG-31) as the ship departs for its new home port at Naval Station, San Diego, California

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

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.

A harbor tug maneuvers the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) as the vessel arrives for a port call. The OKINAWA is en route to its San Diego-based home port following deployment in the Red Sea during 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.

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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

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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