Sailors conduct flight operations on the flight deck
Summary
Sailors conduct flight operations on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). Mesa Verde is underway in preparation to support humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts of Joint Task Force Matthew in Haiti, Oct. 5, 2016. JTF Matthew was a U.S. Southern Command lead humanitarian assistance, disaster relief effort in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew. Matthew was a category 4 hurricane that formed in the Western Atlantic Ocean and affected Haiti, eastern Cuba, and the Bahamas before moving up the southeast coast of the United States. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua M. Tolbert)
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mesa verde prepares for humanitarian relief efforts
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flight deck
Date
05/10/2016
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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