Sailors heave the phone and distance line as amphibious
Summary
Sailors heave the phone and distance line as amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) completes a replenishment at sea with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187). Makin Island, the flagship of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, is on a scheduled deployment with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit to promote peace and freedom of the seas by providing deterrence, humanitarian aid and disaster relief while supporting the Navy's maritime strategy in the U.S. 7th and 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Lindahl/Released)
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Date
04/08/2014
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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