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Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 26, 2005) -- Sailors assigned to the Deck Department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), watch as a Landing Craft, Air Cushioned, assigned to Assault Landing Craft Unit Four (ACU-4), enters the well deck carrying vehicles from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The 26th MEU is departing Camp Lejeune, N.C., for a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Roman Yurek (RELEASE)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 March 26, 2005
Photographer
 Sgt. Roman Yurek, USMC
Caption Writer
 LT  j.g. Chris Bishop, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHD 3
Other Visible Equipment
 LCAC
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Inside the well deck, LCAC entering