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Norfolk, Va. (Aug. 25, 2005) -- The amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2) is guided to the pier by tug boats as her Sailors man the rails. Saipan returned to Naval Station Norfolk after completing a three-month surge deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist Seaman Davis J. Anderson (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 August 25, 2005
Photographer
 Journalist Seaman Davis J. Anderson
Caption Writer
 LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHA 2
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Docking, manning the rails