Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 25, 2009) -- The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer
(LHD 4), right, is underway with the amphibious transport dock ship USS
New Orleans (LPD 18), bottom, and the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Comstock (LSD 45). Boxer, Comstock and New Orleans, all ships of
Amphibious Squadron 5, are returning to their homeport of San Diego
after a deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The
Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary
Unit (13th MEU) are returning from a seven-month deployment supporting
global maritime security. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 2nd Class John J. Siller (Released)
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