|
Caption:
Meulaboh, Sumatra, Indonesia (Jan. 10, 2005) - Landing Craft Air
Cushion (LCAC) vehicles, assigned to USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and
Expeditionary Strike Group Five (ESG-5), deliver much needed materials
and supplies to the citizens in the city of Meulaboh, on the island of
Sumatra, Indonesia. The LCACs are capable of transporting more supplies
than helicopters in a single trip. The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary
Strike Group is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters
of Indonesia and Thailand in support of Operation Unified Assistance,
the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that
struck South East Asia. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st
Class Bart A. Bauer (RELEASED)
|
