Sailors tie down a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the "Purple Foxes" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Reinforced) after landing aboard amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during Exercise Crocodilo 2012. The multilateral exercise promotes partnership through community service and training. San Diego based Peleliu is currently visiting the country of Timor-Leste and is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group. The ship is currently on a deployment with amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47)
Sailors tie down a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the "Purple Foxes" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Reinforced) after landing aboard amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during Exercise Crocodilo 2012. The multilateral exercise promotes partnership through community service and training. San Diego based Peleliu is currently visiting the country of Timor-Leste and is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group. The ship is currently on a deployment with amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), with 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked throughout the three ships. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Viramontes/Released) USS Peleliu conducts flight ops during Exercise Crocodilo 121015-N-AQ172-098
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