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An AV-8B Harrier launches off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during flight operations.

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PERSIAN GULF (Sep. 12, 2008) An AV-8B Harrier launches off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during flight operations. Peleliu is deployed in support of maritime security operations in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility and is focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dustin Kelling) File# 080912-N-2183K-024

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12/09/2008 - 12/09/2008
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