Caption:
SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2010) -- Water reaches the keel of the amphibious
assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during the submerging of the National
Steel and Shipbuilding Company floating dry dock. This is the first
step in getting Boxer back to its home pier at Naval Station San Diego
after more than four months in dry dock during a dry dock planned
maintenance availability to complete essential repairs and install
upgrades throughout the ship. U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 2nd Class John J. Siller (Released)
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