ATF-West deployed from San Diego January 17, transporting Marines and their gear to Kuwait for further deployment into Iraq.
Summary
Arabian Gulf (May. 24, 2003) Amphibious Task Force-West (ATF-West), comprised of USS Bon Homme Richard (LHD 6), USS Boxer (LHD 4), USS Dubuque (LPD 8), USS Comstock (LSD 45), USS Anchorage (LSD 36), USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and USS Cleveland (LPD 7), steam in formation with Military Sealift Command (MSC) oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200). ATF-West deployed from San Diego January 17, transporting Marines and their gear to Kuwait for further deployment into Iraq. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jennifer Swader. File# 030524-N-1352S-006
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24/05/2003 - 24/05/2003
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U.S. NAVY
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