Caption:
POHANG, Republic of Korea (March 6, 2007) -- A Republic of Korea
soldier stands watch on the pier, in front of USS Essex (LHD 2), during
31st Marine Expeditionary Unit reception staging onward movement and
integration for Exercise Foal Eagle 2007. Foal Eagle provides the
Marines with the opportunity to continue their partnership with the
Republic of Korea's forces. Essex is the Navy's only forward deployed
multi-purpose amphibious assault ship and is the flagship for the Essex
Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG) operating from Sasebo, Japan. U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jeremy L. Wood
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