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Caption:

Mediterranean Sea (Aug. 31, 2006) -- Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1658 and several Ridged Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIB) prepare to enter the well-deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2). Saipan is currently underway on a routine deployment in support of the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Steven J. Weber (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 August 31, 2006
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Steven J. Weber
Caption Writer
 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
 Inside the well deck