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Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Jun. 25, 2003) -- Sailors "man the rails" aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) as she returns to her homeport of Norfolk, Va., from deployment to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Sondra Howett.  (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 June 25, 2003
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Sondra Howett
Caption Writer
 Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHD 5
Other Visible Equipment
 Tugboat
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Manning the rails