070113-N-8146B-001 Persian Gulf (Jan. 13, 2007) - Chaplain Cmdr. Timothy Koester, holds Roman Catholic Mass in the ship's chapel aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group, currently operating in the Persian Gulf conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of 5th Fleet. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James F. Bartels (RELEASED) US Navy 070113-N-8146B-001 Chaplain Cmdr. Timothy Koester, holds Roman Catholic Mass in the ship's chapel aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4)

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