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Cabilian Bay, Philippines (Feb. 22, 2006) -- The amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) prepares to recover a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) in her well deck. Sailors and Marines from the Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) with elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Joint Task Force (JTF) Balikatan and the USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) arrived off the coast of Leyte Feb. 19 to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the victims of a devastating mudslide. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
February 22, 2006
Photographer
Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller
Caption Writer
LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LSD 49
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available