Flight Deck personnel watch as flight operations are in progress on the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. Personnel in jerseys colored red are crash/salvage, ordnance; in yellow are aircraft handlers; in blue are plane handlers, elevator operators, messenger, chocks and chains, tractor drivers. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97
Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1)
Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)
Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
24/06/1997
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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