030518-N-2382W-008 Kuwait Naval Base (May 18, 2003) -- Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2nd MEB) prepare to board a helicopter to return to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), during the final backload of equipment and Marines. Kearsarge is deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Apprentice Finley Williams. (
030518-N-2382W-008 Kuwait Naval Base (May 18, 2003) -- Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2nd MEB) prepare to board a helicopter to return to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), during the final backload of equipment and Marines. Kearsarge is deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Apprentice Finley Williams. (RELEASED) US Navy 030518-N-2382W-008 Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2nd MEB) prepare to board a helicopter to return to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)
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