Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), assist with cleanup efforts in the laundry building at Alcatraz Island.
Summary
SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 04, 2012) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), assist with cleanup efforts in the laundry building at Alcatraz Island during a San Francisco Fleet Week 2012 community service project. San Francisco Fleet Week is scheduled from Oct. 3-8 and brings more than 2,500 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from four ships to highlight the personnel, technology and capabilities of the sea services. The U.S. Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting U.S. interests around the globe. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Andrew D. Wiskow) File# 121004-N-UE944-110