070823-N-6710M-005 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug 23, 2007) - An MH-60S Seahawk prepares to land on the flight deck aboard USS Tortuga (LSD 46) while conducting flight operations in preparations for the shipÕs fall patrol. Tortuga is a dock landing ship serving under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76, the NavyÕs only permanently forward-deployed amphibious force. ESG 7/Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brandon Myrick (RELEASED) US Navy 070


070823-N-6710M-005 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug 23, 2007) - An MH-60S Seahawk prepares to land on the flight deck aboard USS Tortuga (LSD 46) while conducting flight operations in preparations for the shipÕs fall patrol. Tortuga is a dock landing ship serving under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76, the NavyÕs only permanently forward-deployed amphibious force. ESG 7/Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brandon Myrick (RELEASED) US Navy 070823-N-6710M-005 An MH-60S Seahawk prepares to land on the flight deck aboard USS Tortuga (LSD 46) while conducting flight operations in preparations for the ship's fall patrol


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