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SASEBO, Japan (July 24, 2007) -- Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to secure lines as the ship moors in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in Talisman Saber 2007. Tortuga serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76, the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed amphibious force. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jamie Hawkins (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 July 24, 2007
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jamie Hawkins
Caption Writer
 LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LSD 46
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Sasebo, Japan
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Gold anchor