0711194658L-047 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 19, 2007) Family and friends awaits the arrival of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). While deployed, the ship conducted maritime security operations alongside coalition partners to promote stability in the Persian Gulf. The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group patrolled the international waters in the North Persian Gulf to include the area around IraqХs two oil platforms. Navy

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