0910056692A-063 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 5, 2009) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) watch as a landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) from landing craft, air cushion (LCAC)launches from the well deck. Tortuga, the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) are supporting humanitarian assistance operations at the request of the Republic of the Philippines in the wake of tropical storm Ketsana. Navy

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