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Norfolk, Va. (June 6, 2006) -- Sailors man the rails as the amphibious transport dock USS Nashville (LPD 13), an element of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike group (ESG), departs Naval Station Norfolk. The Iwo Jima ESG will deploy for six months to conduct maritime security operations in support of the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Lithographer Seaman Apprentice Derek M. Poole (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 June 6, 2006
Photographer
 Lithographer Seaman Apprentice Derek M. Poole
Caption Writer
 LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LPD 13
Other Visible Equipment
 Tugboat
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Manning the rails