Caption:
Mubarek Military City, Egypt (Sept. 15, 2005) -- A Landing Craft Air
Cushion (LCAC) assigned to the dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD
52) approaches the beach during Exercise Bright Star 2005. The exercise
is an important part of U.S. Central Command’s theater engagement
strategy and is designed to improve readiness, interoperability,
strengthen the military and professional relationships among U.S.,
Egyptian and participating forces. The multinational exercise is held
every two years. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman
Apprentice Shannon Garcia (RELEASED)
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