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071016-N-1082Z-005 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 16, 2007) - Family members of Lt. Cmdr. Thomas Kait, executive officer of dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), watch as the ship departs from Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek. Fort McHenry will serve as a platform for the Africa Partnership Station Initiative, which aims to work cooperatively with and international partners in promoting maritime security in Western Africa. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky (RELEASED) US Navy 071016-N-1082Z-005 Family members of Lt. Cmdr. Thomas Kait, executiv
071016-N-1082Z-005 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 16, 2007) - Family members of Lt. Cmdr. Thomas Kait, executive officer of dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), watch as the ship departs from Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek. Fort McHenry will serve as a platform for the Africa Partnership Station Initiative, which aims to work cooperatively with and international partners in promoting maritime security in Western Africa. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky (RELEASED) US Navy 071016-N-1082Z-005 Family members of Lt. Cmdr. Thomas Kait, executive officer of dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), watch as the ship departs from Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek
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