040106-N-8977L-007 Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 6, 2004) Ð Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Luis Perez from Arecibo, Puerto Rico, mans a crash and salvage and firefighting watch on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during scheduled flight operations. Boxer departed for the Arabian Gulf on Jan. 14, 2004 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom rotation of forces, after returning from a regularly scheduled deployment in August 2003. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship and its more than 900 Sailors and 200 Marines are transporting equipment and aviation assets for
040106-N-8977L-007 Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 6, 2004) Ð Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Luis Perez from Arecibo, Puerto Rico, mans a crash and salvage and firefighting watch on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during scheduled flight operations. Boxer departed for the Arabian Gulf on Jan. 14, 2004 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom rotation of forces, after returning from a regularly scheduled deployment in August 2003. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship and its more than 900 Sailors and 200 Marines are transporting equipment and aviation assets for the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (1st MEF) from Camp Pendleton, Calif. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Johansen Laurel. (RELEASED) US Navy 040106-N-8977L-007 Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Luis Perez from Arecibo, Puerto Rico, mans a crash and salvage and firefighting watch
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