111121KA046-154 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 21, 2011) A landing craft utility (LCU) assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 2 launches from the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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Keywords: island, military, navy, phiblex, sea, whidbey