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Cabalian Bay, Philippines (Feb. 21, 2006) -- The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) conducts Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) operations in the waters off the Philippine coast. Essex along with the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), are providing humanitarian assistance to victims in the Saint Bernard Municipality, where the town of Guinsahugon located in the southern part of the island was completely devastated during a Feb. 17 landslide. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
February 21, 2006
Photographer
Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller
Caption Writer
LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHD 2
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available