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English: 030212-N-1131G-021 The Persian Gulf, (Feb. 12, 2003) -- Activity hums around the San Diego-based amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1), as U.S. Marines go ashore in Kuwait. A Landing Craft Utility (LCU) leaves the ship's well deck with equipment and Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) while a CH-53E "Super Stallion" helicopter heads to the beach. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Taylor Goode. (RELEASED)
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Source http://www.navy.mil/view_image.asp?id=4607
Author U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Taylor Goode.


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12 February 2003