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Family members and friends wait on the pier as members of the crew of the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) disembark from the ship. The ACADIA is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A crowd of family and friends stands on the pier as crew members disembark from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

A crowd of family and friends stands on the pier as crew members disembark from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

A crowd of family and friends stands on the pier as crew members disembark from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

A sailor from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) is reunited with his family following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

The crew of the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) mans the rails as the ship arrives at the pier. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A sailor from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) is reunited with his family following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

A sailor from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) is reunited with his family following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

Crew members man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) following the vessel's arrival in port. The ACADIA has returned to San Diego following deployment in the Persian Gulf region during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

Crewmen from the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42), some accompanied by family members or friends, disembark from the ship following its return to San Diego. The ACADIA is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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26/04/1991
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crewmen destroyer tender uss acadia destroyer tender uss acadia ad members friends ship return san diego deployment region persian gulf region operation desert shield naval air station california us navy ships united states ships operation desert storm persian gulf destroyer tender us navy high resolution desert shielddesert storm jo 1 joe gawlowicz us national archives