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Philippine Sea (Feb. 25, 2006) -- The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), left, navigates alongside the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) for a refueling at sea. Sailors and Marines from the Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) and USS Essex (LHD 2) arrived off the coast of Leyte Feb. 19 to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to victims of the Feb. 17 landslide on the island of Leyte, Republic of the Philippines. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
February 25, 2006
Photographer
Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller
Caption Writer
Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHD 2
Other Visible Equipment
USNS Yukon (T-AO 202)
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available