110810-N-KS651-191 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 10, 2011) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) as it transits the San Diego Bay. Makin Island is the flagship for Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 5 and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) and is underway for PHIBRON-MEU integrated training preparing for the ship's upcoming maiden deployment. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Behnke/Released) US Navy 110810-N-KS651-191 Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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