A view from onboard the US Navy (USN) Dock Landing Ship, USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49) showing the USN Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC-52) craft, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Detachment Western Pacific, making its way towards the well deck during amphibious operations conducted in the Gulf of Thailand, in support of Exercise COBRA GOLD 2006. The Exercise is a combined annual joint training exercise aimed at developing interoperability, strengthening relationships between services and developing cross-cultural understanding among participating nations. The USN Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock, USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) is underway in the background
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD
Base: USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49)
Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian Biller, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
22/05/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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