Caption:
Atlantic Ocean (Apr. 29, 2004) - A U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules
assigned to Rhode Island's 143rd Airlift Wing deploys a Rigid Hull
Inflatable Boat (RHIB) 2,000 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. The Airlift
Wing assisted the U.S. Navy Special Boat Unit Two Zero (SBU-20),
homeported at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, Va., deploy two
11-meter RHIBs during a maritime craft air delivery system exercise.
SBU-20 also evaluated a prototype floatation device to expand the
unit's in-ocean capabilities. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class
Jeremy L. Wood. (RELEASED)
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