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Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan

High oblique view, showing the US Navy (USN) and Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) ships, moored to the pier and moored side-by-side, at the White Beach Port Facility, located in Okinawa, Japan. Pictured left-to-right are the USN WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHD 2), the JMSDF HATAKAZE CLASS: Destroyer, SHIMAKAZE (DDG 172), the JMSDF KONGOU CLASS: Destroyer, MYOUKOU (DDG 175), the JMSDF ASAGIRI CLASS: Destroyer, HAMAGIRI (DD 155) and the JMSDF HARUSHIO CLASS: Submarine, NATSUSHIO (SS 584)

The aircraft carriers USS MIDWAY (CV-41), left and USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) lie tied up at the naval station. The MIDWAY is en route from Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan, to Naval Air Station, North Island, California, where it will be decommissioned in the spring of 1992. The INDEPENDENCE will travel to Yokosuka to take over as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

Vehicles are transported on board a Landing Craft Air

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A Light Armored Vehicle-Command and Control (LAV-C2) driven by PFC Barton (left) and a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) driven by LCPL Martinez (right) of the Light Armor Reconnaissance (LAR) Headquarters and Support Co., descend on an elevator into the vehicle bay of the USS TARAWA (LHA-1) during DEEP STRIKE 97

CPL Avila J. Gunter (far left), LCPL Standridge (center) and PFC V. Barton (far right) from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion prepare to drive their Light Armored Vehicle-Command and Control (LAV-C2) out of the cargo hold of an Air Force C-5 Galaxy during NORTHERN EDGE

The driver of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, brings the vehicle ashore at Onslow Beach. The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (4th MEB's) ground units are coming ashore at Onslow Beach after disembarking from the amphibious ships on which they were deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Marines of Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, patrol the Balboa section of the city in their LAV25 light armored vehicles

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cloutier, Headquarters Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division, loads 25mm rounds into his Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) at a range on Camp Pendleton, California. (Substandard image)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Sundell from Headquarters Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division guides a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) onto a flatbed trailer for movement to Camp Pendleton, California, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Marine Corps Base. An LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) is driven down the rear ramp of an Air Cushion Landing Craft (LCAC) on D-Day of the joint services Exercise Solid Shield '89. The LAV is equipped with a Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) anti-tank missile launcher

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), left, and USS ESSEX (LHD-2) moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

A view of the artwork on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, following Operation Desert Storm.

Two Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25's) driven by PFC Barton and LCPL Martinez of the 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, Headquarters & Service Company (H&S), are lowered into the vehicle bay of the USS TARAWA (LHA-1)

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Subject Operation/Series: DEEP STRIKE '97

Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jon W. Halinkowski

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Lcpl Martinez, Cpl Jon, Deep Strike

PACIFIC OCEAN—Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jarrett

CPL Donald L. Woolf, a gunner with the light armored infantry detachment aboard the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13), cleans the M-242 25mm chain gun on a LAV-25 light armored vehicle in preparation for a beach landing during maritime interdiction operations

Sergeant Maria Hildalgo, the 351st Supply and Service Company, pulls clean uniforms from the dryer in the laundry tent during the joint U.S./South Korean exercise Team Spirit '87

A Marine CH-53 Sea Stallion from helicopter squadron HMH 466 flies to USS TARAWA (LHA 1) while deployed on the ship for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Marine reservists from Headquarters and Service Company, 1ST Battalion, 23rd Marines, fire the M-60A1 machine gun for familiarization

After returning from a six-month deployment for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Colonel (COL) Robert J. Knapp, (left), USMC, Commanding Officer of Headquarters Battalion (HQ BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Camp Pendleton, California, stops by HQ BN Armory and checks with STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) W. G. Quenga, USMC. SSGT Quenga was the SNCOIC on duty for Camp Guard Services, and is attached to Headquarters and Service Company (H & S Co), Substance Abuse Control Officer (SACO), HQ BN 1MARDIV. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Shot of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001 with 14 Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311) Harrier aircrafts onboard

U.S. Marines, with Headquarters and Service Battalion

An aerial bow view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186), center, participating in an underway replenishment operation with the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4), right. The amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD-1) is in the background

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Seaman Bryan Sumpter and

U.S. Marine Cpl. James Flynn, a motor transportation

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Logistics Group execute

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