050125-N-6074Y-092 Indian Ocean (Jan. 25, 2005) - CH-46 Seaknight helicopters attached to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2), refuels on the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) before returning to Banda Aceh to continue support of Operation Unified Assistance. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike group is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand in support of Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Petty Offic

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050125-N-6074Y-092 Indian Ocean (Jan. 25, 2005) - CH-46 Seaknight helicopters attached to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2), refuels on the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) before returning to Banda Aceh to continue support of Operation Unified Assistance. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike group is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand in support of Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Petty Officer M. Jeremie Yoder (RELEASED) US Navy 050125-N-6074Y-092 CH-46 Seaknight helicopters attached to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2), refuels on the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)

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