Caption:
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 20, 2006) -- An AV-8B Harrier assigned to the
"Blacksheep" of Marine Attack Squadron Two One Four (VMA-214) is
lowered on the elevator to the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault
ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu and Expeditionary Strike Group Three
(ESG-3) are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting
their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) in preparation for an upcoming
scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class
Nathaniel J. Karl (RELEASED)
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