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The tank landing ship USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST 1189) prepares to offload troops and equipment during joint Thai/US combined exercise THALAY THAI '89

A port beam view of the tank landing ship USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST-1189) as the vessel deploys to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Shield

Navy divers from SEAL Team One, based at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, are shown preparing for "dry deck" launches and recoveries from the aft section of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) off the coast of southern California during Operation Varsity Swimmer '93

Military vehicles are lined to be loaded aboard the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON (T-AK-3006), tied up at the pier. The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies will be unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

The tank landing ship USS MANITOWOC (LST 1180) prepares to deploy its bow ramp after tying up at a landing. The MANITOWOC is arriving to embark the Marine Corps units that it will carry to the Persian Gulf region for Operation DESERT SHIELD

The nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SAND LANCE (SSN-660) passes the guided missile destroyer USS DAHLGREN (DDG-43), foreground, and the tank landing ship USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY (LST-1197) as it arrives at the naval station during Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations

The equipment is staged and the Marines are waiting for the signal to start loading aboard the flagship, USS OKINAWA (LPH-3). The 31st Marine Amphibious Unit is now formed and the Marines are preparing for maneuvers in the Indian Ocean

Marines aboard the amphibious transport dock USS DUBUQUE (LPD-8) watch as a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter flies toward the tank landing ship USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST-1189). The vessels are en route to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

Crewmen stand at the end of a causeway as the tank landing ship USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST-1189), with bow open, prepares to lower its ramp

The tank landing ship, USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST-1189) prepares to unload the tanks it is carrying. The equipment will be used for training maneuvers in the Indian Ocean by the 31st Marine Amphibious Unit

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Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay

State: Luzon

Country: Philippines (PHL)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gary Mattson

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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18/02/1980
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label_outline Explore Uss San Bernardino, St Marine, San Bernardino

11th ACR troopers pay respects at San Bernardino ceremony

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Operation Support Democracy, Amphibious assault craft (AAC) storm the beach at Vieques Island with smoke layers masking the landing force behind them. The exercise is taking place to maintain operational readiness in preparation for the invasion of Haiti. A tank landing ship (LST) is partially hidden in the background

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship WISCONSIN (BB 64) as the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS 1) prepares to tow ship. The WISCONSIN, which was decommissioned on September 30th, is being towed to the Philadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility

An aerial port beam view of the patrol combatant-missile (hydrofoil) USS GEMINI (PHM-6) underway during high-speed maneuvers

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