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A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) pushes on the hull of the ship to straighten the Captain's Gig, as it is lowered into the water. This Gig is a diesel-powered motorboat providing ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship transportation for the ships captain and his official guests

US Navy Sailors and US Marine Corps personnel man the rails as their ship, the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), departs Naval Base San Diego, Calif., for a scheduled six-month deployment as part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5 in the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Kathleen Gorby) (Released)

On board the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), Sailors fold the American flag following a ceremony. The BOXER is the flagship for Expeditionary Strike Group which is currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting maritime security operations in support of the U.S. 5th Fleet on Nov. 26, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Derek R. Sanchez) (Released)

The US Navy (USN) Ohio Class Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine USS GEORGIA (SSBN 729) is assisted past the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5) as it enters Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The GEORGIA is the fourth Ohio Class submarine to undergo conversion to a guided missile sub. Once completed in 2009 the GEORGIA will provide joint war fighters transformational strike and special operations forces capabilities

US Navy Sailors man the rails and flight deck aboard the USN Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) as the ships arrives at the New York Harbor for the start of Fleet Week New York City 2006 activities. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), paint a bench at a high school in Saint John's, Antigua, during a community relations project. The GEORGE WASHINGTON Carrier Strike Group (GWCSG) is currently participating in the Partnership of the Americas, a maritime training and readiness deployment of US Naval Forces training with Caribbean and Latin American countries in support of the US Southern Command's (SOUTHCOM) objectives for enhanced maritime security

The US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS CAPE ST. GEORGE (CG 71) (left) comes alongside the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) during a Replenishment At Sea (RAS) in the Atlantic Ocean

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) (foreground) conducts an underway replenishment (UNREP) with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Henry J. Kaiser Class Underway Replenishment Oiler USNS BIG HORN (T-AO 198) (center) while underway in the Red Sea accompanied by the USN Whidbey Island and Harpers Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) (background)

A Sailor assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) pushes on the hull of the ship to straighten the Captain's Gig, as it is lowered into the water.

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), lower the Captain's Gig into the water. This Gig is a diesel-powered motorboat providing ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship transportation for the ships captain and his official guests

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Scene Major Command Shown: USS Boxer LHD 4

Scene Camera Operator: PHAN James Bartels, Usn

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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