Caption:
At sea aboard USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) Mar. 9, 2002 -- Amphibious
Assault Vehicles (AAV) assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
(MEU) enter USS Fort McHenry's well deck. The AAVs, embarked from
USS Juneau (LPD 10), are conducting well deck training for the Sailors
and Marines of both ships during Blue-Green Workups, a semi-annual
amphibious integration training period between the USS Essex (LHD 2)
Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the embarked 31st MEU. Fort
McHenry is forward deployed to Sasebo, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by
Journalist 3rd Class Wes Eplen. (RELEASED)
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