080803-N-4774B-024 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2008) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1) perform a burial at sea as the ship sails towards the Panama Canal Zone to participate in Fuerzas Alidas PANAMAX 2008, an annual multi-national exercise to train to defend the Panama Canal. This exercise spells the final chapter for Tarawa, which is slated for decommissioning in early 2009. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel A. Barker (Released) US Navy 080803-N-4774B-024 Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1) perform a burial at se


080803-N-4774B-024 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2008) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1) perform a burial at sea as the ship sails towards the Panama Canal Zone to participate in Fuerzas Alidas PANAMAX 2008, an annual multi-national exercise to train to defend the Panama Canal. This exercise spells the final chapter for Tarawa, which is slated for decommissioning in early 2009. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel A. Barker (Released) US Navy 080803-N-4774B-024 Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1) perform a burial at sea


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