Caption:
Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Jun. 13, 2003) -- A line handling detail
assists with mooring operations for the amphibious command and control
ship USS Mt. Whitney (LCC/JCC 20), as it returns to its homeport of
Naval Station Norfolk. Mount Whitney completed a
seven-month deployment as the flagship of Commander, Joint Task Force
– Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA). The most sophisticated
command, control, communications, computer and intelligence (C4I) ship
ever commissioned, Mount Whitney incorporates various elements of the
most advanced C4I equipment available today. Mount Whitney
departed Nov. 12, 2002, in support of the ongoing war on terrorism and
Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Chief
Photographer's Mate Thomas Coffelt. (RELEASED)
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