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Bab Al Mandeb (July 1, 2004) - The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) transits the Bab Al Mandeb after departing the Red Sea and into the Gulf of Aden. Kearsarge is surge deployed to transport elements of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to the Central Command Area of Responsibility in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and the global war on terrorism.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Angel Roman-Otero (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 July 1, 2004
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Angel Roman-Otero
Caption Writer
 NVNS staff
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHD 3
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Wake