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Caption:
Jolo, Philippines (March 3, 2006) - A member of Beachmaster Unit One,
(BMU-1) Detachment Western Pacific guides a Landing Caraft, Air Cushion
(LCAC) onto the beach to load U.S. service members and equipment
assigned to the 31st Marine Service Support Group (MSSG). The joint
efforts of more than 500 AFP and U.S. medical, dental, engineer and
protection personnel were able to bring medical and dental support to
more than 11,000 Filipino people and 504 animals, along with building
four elementary schools. USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) and Elements of the
31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are participating in Balikatan
2006, an annual bilateral combined Republic of the Philippines and U.
S. military exercise. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P.
Biller (RELEASED)
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