051202-N-9866B-006 Pacific Ocean (Dec. 2, 2005) - Machinery Repairman 3rd Class William Peterson, the assistant leading petty officer of the Machine Shop, bores holes for night vision goggle test equipment aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu and Expeditionary Strike Group Three (ESG-3) are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming scheduled deployment. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Zack Baddorf (RELEASED) US Navy 051202-N-9866B-006 Machinery Repairman 3rd Class Willia

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051202-N-9866B-006 Pacific Ocean (Dec. 2, 2005) - Machinery Repairman 3rd Class William Peterson, the assistant leading petty officer of the Machine Shop, bores holes for night vision goggle test equipment aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu and Expeditionary Strike Group Three (ESG-3) are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming scheduled deployment. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Zack Baddorf (RELEASED) US Navy 051202-N-9866B-006 Machinery Repairman 3rd Class William Peterson, the assistant leading petty officer of the Machine Shop, bores holes for night vision goggle test equipment

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