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A 40-ton gantry crane lowers a container onto the bed of a truck on the pier at Naval Supply Depot (NSD) freight terminal. The NSD freight terminal processed 1.2 million tons of cargo in 1988

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Base: Naval Base, Subic Bay

Country: Philippines (PHL)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/01/1989
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Production. Small ramp boats. Fitting and painting small wooden ramp boats at a Southern shipyard. These thirty-six-foot carriers, built of prefabricated sections, are used for making beach landings of men and equipment. The completed boats are launched by crane and delivered in tows of six to eight. Higgins Industries

1-43 Sverige. Public domain image.

An HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) carries a load of supplies from its base aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS 9) to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) during vertical replenishment operations. The SPICA's cargo was loaded at the Naval Supply Depot at Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines

Bottles of prescription medicine from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) are pulled from a bin at a local clinic. The ship is visiting various ports in the Philippines during the first phase of its five-month humanitarian medical service and training mission. While in the Philippines, US Navy, Army and Air Force medical personnel embarked aboard the MERCY are providing treatment for indigent Filipinos, both ashore and aboard ship

A crane is positioned near geodesic vapor recovery dome prior to placing the dome atop one of the bulk fuel tanks in the background. The domes are being used as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Compliance Assessment and Management Program

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