Persian Gulf.  Crew members stand watch from the aft lookout position aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD 1).  The lookout position is equipped with an M2 .50-caliber machine gun.  The RALEIGH is part of tanker convoy No. 12 escorting the reflagged tanker GAS KING through the gulf

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Persian Gulf. Crew members stand watch from the aft lookout position aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD 1). The lookout position is equipped with an M2 .50-caliber machine gun. The RALEIGH is part of tanker convoy No. 12 escorting the reflagged tanker GAS KING through the gulf

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: USS Raleigh (LPD 1)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Sw) J. Elliott

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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21/10/1987
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The U.S. National Archives
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