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191014-N-HD110-1028 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 14, 2019) Seaman

191014-N-HD110-1028 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 14, 2019) Seaman

191014-N-HD110-1028 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 14, 2019) Seaman Recruit Khadeejah Covington, right, from Miami, Fla., and Seaman Darlin Salas, from Houston, shine the brass on a wildcat on the fo’c’sle of the amphibio... More

Sailors fold the national ensign after a remembrance ceremony aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52).

Sailors fold the national ensign after a remembrance ceremony aboard ...

PHILIPPINE SEA (Dec. 07, 2011) Sailors fold the national ensign after a remembrance ceremony aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) for the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on the ship's namesake... More

A Sailor assigned to dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) adjusts a rat guard on a bowline after mooring pierside Naval Station Pearl Harbor.

A Sailor assigned to dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) adjus...

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Dec. 04, 2006) A Sailor assigned to dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) adjusts a rat guard on a bowline after mooring pierside Naval Station Pearl Harbor. USS Pearl Harbor is curr... More

Lt. Col. Andrew J. Bergen delivers remarks aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) during a remembrance ceremony for the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on the ship's namesake, Pearl Harbor.

Lt. Col. Andrew J. Bergen delivers remarks aboard the amphibious dock ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 07, 2011) Lt. Col. Andrew J. Bergen delivers remarks aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) during a remembrance ceremony for the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on the ship'... More

LSD-26 USS Tortuha - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

LSD-26 USS Tortuha - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

This photograph shows the LSD-26 USS Tortuha which was built by Boston Navy Yard and completed in July 1945. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II

A U.S. Navy chock and chain crew give visual confirmation, to a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter pilot, that the chocks and chains are removed before lift off aboard the Harpers Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49), during deck landing qualifications on Sep. 24, 2006. The HARPERS FERRY is currently embarked on its fall patrol.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Brian P. Biller (Released)

A U.S. Navy chock and chain crew give visual confirmation, to a CH-46 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Brian Biller, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262, Flying Tigers), embarked onboard the Harpers Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship, USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49), Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), flies to a temporary Landing Zone (LZ) to offload supplies and personnel to assist with the rescue and recovery effort to find survivors after a landslide devastated Guinsahugon Village, Saint Bernard Municipality, Leyte Island, Philippines (PHL). The USS HARPERS FERRY is visiting the Philippines on a regularly schedule Western Pacific (WESTPAC) Spring Patrol and has been tasked to provide humanitarian assistance to the landslide victims

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter, Marine Medium H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Bernard State: Leyte Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Marvin E. Thompson, Jr., Usn Release Status: Released to Public... More

A Marine assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) embarked aboard the dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) fast-ropes out of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter

A Marine assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) emb...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2009) A Marine assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) embarked aboard the dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) fast-ropes out of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter. Rus... More

A port view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) underway

A port view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) lowering a boat

A starboard view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) underway

A starboard beam view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH RO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) lowering a boat

A starboard bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 74 (HS-74) SH-2 Sea King helicopter parked on the helicopter pad of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29)

A Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 74 (HS-74) SH-2 Sea King helicopt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) underway

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) underway

A port bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Tied up at the dock is the dock landing ship USS ALAMO (LSD-33)

Tied up at the dock is the dock landing ship USS ALAMO (LSD-33)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gary Mattson Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Marines of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM-165) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA-3) adjust a flight deck helmet on a Vietnamese boy, one of the group of Vietnamese people brought aboard the ship. The Vietnamese are being readied for transfer to the dock landing ship USS THOMASTON (LSD-28)

Marines of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM-165) aboard the amph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. Kaeter Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Prior to the arrival of the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA-3) in Singapore, the Vietnamese people are being given life preservers and flight deck crewmen helmets for the transfer to the dock landing ship USS THOMASTON (LSD-28)

Prior to the arrival of the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Kaeter Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

VADM Brigido of the Brazilian navy, inspects the U.S. Marine Detachment aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), prior to the joint amphibious landing exercise, Unitas XXII. Marines from several countries in South America are participating in the exercise

VADM Brigido of the Brazilian navy, inspects the U.S. Marine Detachmen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Base: Natal Country: Brazil (BRA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A.F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

While aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), Marine PVT from Co. K, 3rd Bn., 6th Mar., cleans his M-16A1 machine gun as three Dutch Marines look at the barrel assemble group. The Marines are preparing to participate in the joint amphibious landing exercise, Unitas XXII

While aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A.F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), U.S. Marine 1LT William Henderson from Co. K, 3rd Bn., 6th Mar., gives a group of Dutch Marines an orientation on the LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle, prior to their joint amphibious landing exercise, Unitas XXII, on St. Eustatious

Aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), U.S. Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A.F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

While aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), LCPL William Robb of Weapons Co., 3rd Bn., 6th Mar., shows a group of Colombian Marines how to hold an M-60A1 machine gun in the off-hand position. The Marines are preparing for the joint amphibious landing exercise, Unitas XXII

While aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), LCPL W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A.F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

During a personnel inspection of the U.S. Marine detachment aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), VADM Brigido of the Brazilian navy, speaks to LCPL Trujillio, Co. K, 3rd Bn., 6th Mar. The Marines are here to participate in the amphibious landing exercise, Unitas XXII

During a personnel inspection of the U.S. Marine detachment aboard the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A.F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An aerial view of various ships and service craft, including the tank landing ship USS LA MOURE COUNTY (LST 1194), center, the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD 37) and the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13), left, moored at the Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek

An aerial view of various ships and service craft, including the tank ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An aerial view of various ships and service craft, including the tank landing ship USS LA MOURE COUNTY (LST 1194), right, the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD 37) and the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13), left, moored at the Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek

An aerial view of various ships and service craft, including the tank ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Toon Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

While aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), LCPL Trujillio shows a Peruvian Marine the operation of his M-16A1 rifle. Trujillio is here with Co. 3rd Bn., 6th Mar., to participate in Operation exercise Unitas XXII with many South American countries

While aboard the dock landing ship, USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29), LCPL T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A.F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

American and Ecuadorian Marines stand in formation aboard the dock landing ship USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29) as GYSGT Offutt of the U.S. Marine Corps passes on information about the upcoming Operation Unitas XXII. Military men from many South American countries will be participating in the operation

American and Ecuadorian Marines stand in formation aboard the dock lan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A. F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

American and Ecuadorian Marines return to the dock landing ship USS PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD-29) aboard an LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle. They have just completed the joint amphibious landing exercise Unitas XXII

American and Ecuadorian Marines return to the dock landing ship USS PL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXII Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT A. F. Potter Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

PHCS Ron Bayles Subic Bay, Philippines....Two crewmen from the dock landing ship USS Monticello (LSD-35) overlook amphibious assault operations mechanized landing craft come ashore. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles Subic Bay, Philippines....Two crewmen from the dock la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port beam view of the Anchorage-class dock landing ship USS MOUNT VERNON (LSD 39) supporting a Marine Corps amphibious beach assault exercise

An aerial port beam view of the Anchorage-class dock landing ship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS MOUNT VERNON (LSD 39) as it departs Subic Bay

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS MOUNT VERNON (LS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Landing craft approach Tok Sok Ri Beach while the dock landing ship USS MONTICELLO (LSD-35) and a tank landing ship are anchored off shore during exercise Team Spirit '82

Landing craft approach Tok Sok Ri Beach while the dock landing ship US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Pohang Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 D. Brockschmidt Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Artist's conception of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) operation from the dock landing ship (LSD-41) still under construction

Artist's conception of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) operation fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Bell Aerospace Co. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Signalman 3rd Class (SM3) Steve Woods, using a signal searchlight, SM2 Ron Lindgren, using sound powered phones, and SM1 Mike Tullgren, center, practice sending messages from the tank landing ship USS FRESNO (LST-1182) to the dock landing ship USS MOUNT VERNON (LSD-39) during exercise Team Spirit '82

Signalman 3rd Class (SM3) Steve Woods, using a signal searchlight, SM2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bob Weissleder Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle comes ashore during a beach assault, part of Operation Ocean Venture '82. The dock landing ship USS THOMASTON (LSD-28) is in the background

An LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle comes ashore during a beach assault,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 Base: Vieques Island State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A port beam view of the dock landing ship USS THOMASTON (LSD-28) standing off shore during Operation Ocean Venture '82

A port beam view of the dock landing ship USS THOMASTON (LSD-28) stand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 Base: Vieques Island State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A starboard view of the dock landing ship USS HERMITAGE (LSD-34) underway. The HERMITAGE, part or Task Group 6, is taking part in the transfer of Americans and third nation personnel from Juniyah, Lebanon, to Larnaca, Cyprus

A starboard view of the dock landing ship USS HERMITAGE (LSD-34) under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the utility landing craft (LCU-1653). The LCU is being used to assist on the transfer of approximately 600 Americans and third nation personnel, to the amphibious ships USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13) and USS HERMITAGE (LSD-34), during the evacuation from Beirut

A port bow view of the utility landing craft (LCU-1653). The LCU is be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Juniyah Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Navy personnel check people coming aboard a utility landing craft. Approximately 600 Americans and third nation personnel are being transferred to the amphibious ships USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13) and USS HERMITAGE (LSD-34) during the evacuation from Beirut

Navy personnel check people coming aboard a utility landing craft. App...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Juniyah Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An M-35 cargo truck is backed on to a mechanized landing craft (LCM) from the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) in preparation for a landing on the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. The men and equipment are a part of Operation Unitas XXIII

An M-35 cargo truck is backed on to a mechanized landing craft (LCM) f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXIII Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: CPL H. Valentin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

RADM W.A. Walsh, commander, Amphibious Group Eastern Pacific speaks at the keel laying ceremony for the dock landing ship (LSD-42)

RADM W.A. Walsh, commander, Amphibious Group Eastern Pacific speaks at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lockhead Shipbuidling Release Status: Released to ... More

A view of part of the keel being laid for the dock landing ship (LSD-42)

A view of part of the keel being laid for the dock landing ship (LSD-4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lockhead Shipbuidling Release Status: Released to ... More

While aboard the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) members of Operation Unitas XXIII are given training on ways to cross a monkey bridge

While aboard the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) members of Op...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXIII Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CPL H. Valentin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Aerial starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS HERMITAGE (LSD-34) off the coast of Lebanon, during a multinational peacekeeping operation. The ship was deployed here after a confrontation took place between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

Aerial starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS HERMITAGE (LSD-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Ph3 Fitzgerald Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Admiral John G. Williams Jr., chief of Naval Material, speaks to guest and spectators attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) at the Lockheed Shipyard

Admiral John G. Williams Jr., chief of Naval Material, speaks to guest...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Lawrence Kitchen, the president and chief operating officer of the Lockheed Corporation, addresses guest and spectators attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISALAND (LSD 41) at the Lockheed Shipyard

Lawrence Kitchen, the president and chief operating officer of the Loc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Major General Ernest C. Cheatham Jr., commander of the 1ST Marine Amphibious Force and the 1ST Marine Division, addresses guest attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISALAND (LSD 41) at the Lockheed Shipyard

Major General Ernest C. Cheatham Jr., commander of the 1ST Marine Amph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

James F. Goodrich, undersecretary of the Navy, addresses guest and spectators attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) at the Lockheed Shipyard

James F. Goodrich, undersecretary of the Navy, addresses guest and spe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A port bow view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) just after being launched during a ceremony at the Lockheed Shipyard

A port bow view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) just ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Sally Gorton, wife of Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Washington, christens the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) during the ship's launching ceremony at the Lockheed Shipyard. Observing are, left to right, Sarah Gorton, Diedre Kelly and Captain Phillip F. Carothers

Sally Gorton, wife of Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Washington, christens the d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Captain Phillip F. Carothers Jr., observes as Rear Admiral A. Walsh, commander of the Amphibious Group, Eastern Pacific, signs the keel of the dock landing ship LSD 42 during a ceremony at the Lockheed Shipyard

Captain Phillip F. Carothers Jr., observes as Rear Admiral A. Walsh, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A crane at the Lockheed Shipyard hoists the keel of the dock landing ship (LSD 42) onto a shipyard barge for the "signing of the keel" ceremony

A crane at the Lockheed Shipyard hoists the keel of the dock landing s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A bow view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) as it slides down the ways into the Duwamish River during its launching ceremony

A bow view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) as it slid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Assistant Secretary of the Navy George A. Swayer speaks on behalf of the Secretary of the Navy during the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) at the Lockheed Shipyard

Assistant Secretary of the Navy George A. Swayer speaks on behalf of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Observing the launching of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 41) are, from left to right, Captain Phillip F. Carothers, Diedre Kelly, Sarah Gorton and Sally Gorton, wife of Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Washington

Observing the launching of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD 4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Zurilgen Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A distant stern view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) under construction at the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company

A distant stern view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Richard Anderson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) under construction at the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Richard Anderson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) under construction at the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Richard Anderson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A stern view of the dock landing ship (LSD-42) under construction at the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company

A stern view of the dock landing ship (LSD-42) under construction at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Richard Anderson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) under construction at the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Richard Anderson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 29) moored at the Navy's deactivated ships pier, located across from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on the James River. The PLYMOUTH ROCK was towed here from Little Creek, Virginia, after decommissioning on September 29, 1983

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship PLYMOUTH ROCK (LSD 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Portsmouth State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, Usn (Ret.) Release Status: Rel... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS PENSACOLA (LSD 38) being used for a beach assault during the AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) operation

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS PENSACOLA (LSD 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) Base: Puerto Castilla Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ronald Barfield Release St... More

The amphibious assault landing craft Jeff-B (AALC) approaches the docking well of the dock landing ship USS SPIEGEL GROVE (LSD 32) during operations off the coast of Florida

The amphibious assault landing craft Jeff-B (AALC) approaches the dock...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Amphibious Assault Landing Craft Jeff-B (AALC) enters the docking well of the dock landing ship USS SPIEGEL GROVE (LSD-32) during operations off the coast of Florida

The Amphibious Assault Landing Craft Jeff-B (AALC) enters the docking ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A silhouetted starboard bow view of the tank landing ship USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY (LST 1197) underway off the coast of Lebanon. The dock landing ship USS FORT SNELLING (LSD 30) is visible on the horizon

A silhouetted starboard bow view of the tank landing ship USS BARNSTAB...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS FORT SNELLING (LSD 30) underway off the coast of Lebanon

An elevated starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS FORT SNELL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) underway during Exercise Ocean Venture '84

An elevated starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

An elevated starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD 37) underway during Exercise OCEAN VENTURE '84. The wake of an amphibious landing vehicle is in the background

An elevated starboard bow view of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A utility landing craft and two Marine Corps LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicles, personnel, leave from the open stern door of the dock landing ship USS PORTLAND (LSD-37) during Exercise Ocean Venture '84

A utility landing craft and two Marine Corps LVTP-7 tracked landing ve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

The dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) floats in the Duwamish River during its launching ceremony

The dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) floats in the Duwamish R...

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A port bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways as work crews prepare the launching platform for the launching ceremony

A port bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on th...

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Lawrence A. Smith, Group President, Lockheed Marine Systems Group, welcomes guests and introduces the launching party during the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)

Lawrence A. Smith, Group President, Lockheed Marine Systems Group, wel...

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General P. X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, delivers the principal speakers address during the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)

General P. X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, delivers the pri...

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General P. X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, sponsor, and his wife, Barbara, sponsor of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), during the ship's launching ceremony. They are posing beside a model of the GERMANTOWN

General P. X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, sponsor, and his...

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The keel (looking forward) of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) as it rests on the ways prior to launching

The keel (looking forward) of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LS...

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Aft keel block and port cradle supporting the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways prior to launching

Aft keel block and port cradle supporting the dock landing ship USS GE...

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The propellers and rudders of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) as it rests on the ways prior to launching

The propellers and rudders of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LS...

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Rear Admiral Robert R. Fountain Jr., Assistant Deputy Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, District of Columbia, addresses guests attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)

Rear Admiral Robert R. Fountain Jr., Assistant Deputy Commander, Naval...

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A starboard view of the bulbous bow of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways prior to launching

A starboard view of the bulbous bow of the dock landing ship USS GERMA...

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The dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) slides down the ways into the Duwamish River during its launching ceremony

The dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) slides down the ways int...

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The dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) slides down the ways into the Duwamish River during its launching ceremony

The dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) slides down the ways int...

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A bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways as work crews prepare it for launching

A bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the way...

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Captain Phillip F. Carothers Jr., Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Seattle, addresses guests attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)

Captain Phillip F. Carothers Jr., Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversi...

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Supports under the starboard bow of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) as it rests on the ways prior to launching

Supports under the starboard bow of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTO...

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A bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways as work crews prepare it for launching

A bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the way...

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The propellers and rudders of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), as a work crew makes final preparations for launching

The propellers and rudders of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LS...

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Lawrence O. Kitchen, President and CHIEF Operating Officer of Lockheed Corporation, addresses guests attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)

Lawrence O. Kitchen, President and CHIEF Operating Officer of Lockheed...

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Members of the launching party for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), include, from left to right: Rear Admiral Robert F. Fountain Jr., Lawrence O. Kitchen, Rear Admiral L. S. Severance Jr., Roy A. Anderson, General P. X. Kelley, Lawrence A. Smith, and Commodore Bruce R. Boland

Members of the launching party for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOW...

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Mrs. Paul Xavier Kelley, sponsor, and Miss Hwa Young Kang, flower girl, at the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42). Mrs. Kelley is the wife of General P. X. Kelly, Commandant of the Marine Corps, and Miss Kang is the daughter of a Lockheed Shipbuilding Company electrician

Mrs. Paul Xavier Kelley, sponsor, and Miss Hwa Young Kang, flower girl...

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Members of the launching party for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), include, from left to right: Rear Admiral Robert F. Fountain Jr., Assistant Deputy Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command; Rear Admiral L. S. Severance Jr., General P. X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps; and Commodore Bruce R. Boland

Members of the launching party for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOW...

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A port bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) in the Duwamish River after its launching ceremony. One tug comes alongside at the stern while another sprays fountains of water to celebrate the launch

A port bow view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) in th...

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A stern view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways prior to launching

A stern view of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the w...

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Mrs. P. X. Kelley, sponsor, christens the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) during the ship's launching ceremony. Mrs. Kelley is the wife of General P. X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps

Mrs. P. X. Kelley, sponsor, christens the dock landing ship USS GERMAN...

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The Marine Corps Band from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, provides the music for the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42). First Lieutenant David L. Robins conducts the band

The Marine Corps Band from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif...

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The forward starboard cradle supporting the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 4) on the ways prior to launching

The forward starboard cradle supporting the dock landing ship USS GERM...

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Attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), are, from left to right; D. F. Tellman, Director, LSD Program Management, Lockheed Shipbuilding Company, Mrs. Paul X. Kelley, sponsor; Captain Phillip F. Carothers Jr., Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Seattle, Washington and Miss Hwa Young Kang, flower girl

Attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANT...

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Launching party for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), left to right: Sergeant Major R. E. Cleary, USMC; Captain T. Hunter, British Royal Marines; Commander W. J. Metzger, Rear Admiral R. R. Fountain Jr., Rear Admiral L. S. Severance Jr., General P. X. Kelley, Commodore B. R. Boland, Captain J. F. Brennan, Lieutenant Commander R. T. Rockwell, Commander P. W. Brawley, and Captain C. H. Piersall Jr.

Launching party for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42), lef...

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Keel blocks and the launching trigger underneath the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) prior to launching

Keel blocks and the launching trigger underneath the dock landing ship...

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Roy A. Anderson, Chairman of the Board and CHIEF Executive Officer of Lockheed Corporation, addresses guests attending the launching ceremony for the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42)

Roy A. Anderson, Chairman of the Board and CHIEF Executive Officer of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lockheed Shipbuilding Company Release Status: Rele... More

Starboard keel blocks supporting the aft section of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) on the ways prior to launching. The starboard propeller shaft and propeller are visible on the left

Starboard keel blocks supporting the aft section of the dock landing s...

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