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Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 05, 2007) -- Family and friends watch as the guided missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) as the ship prepares to deploy from Naval Station Norfolk. Vella Gulf will deploy with the Bataan Expeditionary Strike group (ESG) to conduct maritime security operations in support of the ongoing rotation of forward-deployed forces. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Vincent J. Street (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
January 05, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Vincent J. Street
Caption Writer
LT Chris Bishop, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CG 72
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Pierside, deploying