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Caption:
Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait (Feb. 19, 2004) -- A Sailor assigned to
Beachmaster Unit One (BMU-1) watches Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)
Eight One, assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5) embarked aboard
USS Boxer (LHD 4) ferries combat cargo ashore. More than 4, 472 tons of
causeway sections, 131 truck vehicles, 2,000 track vehicles and 12, 440
tons of combat cargo were offloaded from seven ships in three weeks by
the units of Commander, Task Force 76, as part of troop rotations
marking the transition from Operation Iraqi Freedom I to Operation
Iraqi Freedom II. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Wes Eplen.
(RELEASED)
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