Pearl Harbor conducts small boat operations [Image 4 of 214]

INDIAN OCEAN

09.23.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristina Young 

U.S. Navy           

170923-N-UK248-068 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 23, 2017) Seaman Joseph Wilson, a native of Lawton, Oklahoma, assigned to the deck department aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), prepares to hook the slings for a rigid-hull inflatable boat to the ship’s crane prior to launching the boat from the boat deck. Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristina Young/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.23.2017
• Date Posted: 10.06.2017 00:01
• Photo ID: 3839742
• VIRIN: 170923-N-UK248-068
• Resolution: 3712x5568
• Size: 944.6 KB
• Location: INDIAN OCEAN