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Norfolk, Va. (June 6, 2006) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) man the rails as they depart from Naval Station Norfolk. Iwo Jima ESG will deploy for six months in support of the global war on terrorism, as well as conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the region. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Kenneth R. Hendrix (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 June 6, 2006
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate Airman Kenneth R. Hendrix
Caption Writer
 Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHD 7
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Manning the rails, on aircraft elevator (close-up)