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A sailor assigned to the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) is reunited with his wife and child after disembarking from the ship. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region in support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A sailor assigned to the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) is reunited with his parents on the pier. The FORT MCHENRY has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A petty officer assigned to the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) smiles as he holds his infant daughter for the first time. The FORT MCHENRY has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The sister and mother of a sailor assigned to the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) stand in the rain as they wait to welcome the ship home. The PORTLAND is returning to Little Creek following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A chief petty officer from the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) is reunited with a loved one following the vessel's return from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

With the help of a pair of friends, two sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) carry some of their gear across the pier as they depart on liberty. The FORT MCHENRY has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The wife of a sailor assigned to the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) holds their new baby as she waits on the pier for her husband's arrival. The ACADIA is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

As his wife looks on, a Marine holds his newborn child for the first time after disembarking from the amphibious cargo ship USS DURHAM (LKA-114). The DURHAM has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A petty officer assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) sits with his wife and son on the pier beside the ship. The VALLEY FORGE has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

With their child in a carrier on her back, the wife of a chief petty officer assigned to the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) waves a pair of signs to get her husband's attention. The FORT MCHENRY has returned 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: Josn H. Mark Burton

Release Status: Released to Public

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17/04/1991
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Attending the launching of the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) are (left to right): Commander (CDR) W. Cassedy, resident manager, dock landing ship program; CDR R. Matsushima, director of contracts; Captain (CAPT) W. McCann Jr., Naval Sea Systems Command; Rep H. Bentley, D-Maryland; Rear Admiral (RADM) L. Severance, commander, Naval Base, Seattle; Major General (MGEN) A.K. Lukeman, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego; Rear Admiral (RDML) H.K. Fiske, Naval Sea Systems Command; Rear Admiral (RDML) J.J. Higginson, commanding officer, Amphibious Group Three

Crew members man the rails during the commissioning of the dock ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43)

A combined US and Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) task group steams in formation at the close of the at-sea portion of the Singapore phase of COOPERATION AFLOAT READINESS AND TRAINING (CARAT). The task group consists of (from left to right): US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS RUSSELL (DDG 59); USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS FORT McHENRY (LSD 43); Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) Lurssen FPB 45 Class Fast Attack Craft Missile RSS SEA WOLF; RSN Landing Ship Tank (LST) RSS RESOLUTION; USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS McCAMPBELL (DDG 85); RSN Victory Class Corvette RSS VICTORY; RSN Fearless Class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)...

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CAPT William M. Fogarty, commanding officer, salutes and President Ronald Reagan waves to the crowd, as he prepares to get in his car at the conclusion of the recommissioning ceremony for the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62)

Private First Class Jose Rivera assists with traffic

Friends and family members gathered on the pier cheer the return of the frigate USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF-1082). The ELMER MONTGOMERY has returned to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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Employees of the MCAS New River Child Development Center

A view from onboard the US Navy (USN) WHIDBEY ISLAND CLASS: Dock Landing Ship, USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43), showing Watch Officer observing mooring operations as the ship docks at enters port in Vladivostok, Russia, during a goodwill tour. The Russian Navy SLAVA (Atlant) CLASS (Type 1164) Cruiser, VARYAG is visible in the background with Sailors manning the rails

A petty officer assigned to the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) smiles as he holds his infant daughter for the first time. The FORT MCHENRY has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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