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Yellow Sea (March 29, 2006) -- Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stage in their Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) as they prepare to depart the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) for a landing rehearsal exercise. Commander, Task Force Seven Six (CTF-76) ships, units and embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) elements are currently participating in Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration (RSIO) and Foal Eagle (FE) 2006. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 March 29, 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
 AAV
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Inside the well deck