030117-N-8209D-006 San Diego, Calif. (Jan. 17, 2003) Ð Holding a large sign, an american flag and a small dog, two friends bid farewell to a sailor as USS Boxer (LHD 4) departs on an unscheduled deployment. Boxer is part of the Amphibious Task Force West (ATF-W) deploying in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and the war on terrorism. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class John DeCoursey. (RELEASED) US Navy 030117-N-8209D-006 Holding a large sign, an american flag and a small dog, two friends bid farewell to a sailor as USS Boxer (LHD 4) departs on an unscheduled deployment

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