Caption:
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 1, 2007) -- Harbor tugs assist dock landing ship
USS Tortuga (LSD 46) as the ship enters port at Commander Fleet
Activities Yokosuka with simulated Japanese evacuees as part of a Tokyo
Metropolitan Government disaster relief drill. Tortuga assisted in the
drill by evacuating simulated stranded citizens from Tokyo's Kasai
Kaihin Park to the ship via landing craft air cushion (LCAC). This is
the second year that the U.S. Navy has participated in this type of
drill. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
Nardelito Gervacio (RELEASED)
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