040611-N-1512S-025 Atlantic Ocean (June 11, 2004) – Sailors from the Aviation Fuels Division check a sample of JP-5 fuel to ensure it is free from debris aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is surge deployed to transport elements of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Air Combat Element to the Central Command Area of Responsibility (AOR) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and the Global War on Terrorism. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Kenny Swartout (RELEASED) US Navy 040611-N-1512S-025 Sailors from the Aviation Fuels Division check

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040611-N-1512S-025 Atlantic Ocean (June 11, 2004) – Sailors from the Aviation Fuels Division check a sample of JP-5 fuel to ensure it is free from debris aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is surge deployed to transport elements of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Air Combat Element to the Central Command Area of Responsibility (AOR) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and the Global War on Terrorism. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Kenny Swartout (RELEASED) US Navy 040611-N-1512S-025 Sailors from the Aviation Fuels Division check a sample of JP-5 fuel to ensure it is free from debris aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)

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