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PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2022) Sailors aboard amphibious transport dock USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) conduct a fueling-at-sea (FAS) with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kieser (T-AO 187), Nov. 10, 2022. A FAS is a method of transferring fuel from one ship to another while underway and was first developed in the 20th century as a logistics support technique. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and John P. Murtha, is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk)
| Date Taken: | 11.10.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 11.23.2022 19:07 |
| Photo ID: | 7527098 |
| VIRIN: | 221110-N-YT019-078 |
| Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
| Size: | 893.43 KB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 62 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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