Caption:
Camp Patriot, Kuwait (Feb. 26, 2003) - Keeping the ramp safe and clear,
a Beach Master Unit One (BMU-1) ramp marshal directs the craft master
of Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 52 to shuffle left during his
departure. LCAC-52 is one of the Navy's high-speed hovercrafts that
transport equipment, personnel and weapons systems. LCAC-52 hails
from USS Boxer (LHD 4), one of many amphibious vessels undergoing
offload activities in the Central Command Area of Responsibility. U.S.
Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Joseph Krypel. (RELEASED)
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