Caption:
Pacific Ocean (July 19, 2005) -- Two Sailors assigned to the amphibious
assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) attach a cargo pendant to a MH-60S
Knighthawk helicopter, assigned to the “Blackjacks” of the
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two One (HSC-21), on the ship’s
flight deck. Four Seahawks and two landing crafts, utility (LCUs)
transferred ammunition from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) to Peleliu during an ammunition on load
off the coast of Southern California. Peleliu is preparing for an
upcoming Western Pacific deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd
Class Zack Baddorf (RELEASED)
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