COOK INLET, Alaska (April 30, 2013) Air department Sailors chock and chain a Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter to the deck as the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) approaches the coast of Alaska. Anchorage is en route to its namesake city of Anchorage, Alaska, for its commissioning ceremony May 4.

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