The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Bob Hope Class Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ship (LMSR) US Navy Ship (USNS) BENAVIDEZ (T-AKR 306) sits pier side in Souda Bay harbor during a brief port visit. The BENAVIDEZ is carrying more than 230,000 square feet of US Army combat equipment and supplies, for the 1ST Cavalry Division, Ft. Hood, Texas, currently deploying for service in Iraq. The 950-foot vessel is named for Medal of Honor recipient US Army (USA) MASTER Sergeant (MSG) Roy P. Benavidez
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Souda Harbor
State: Crete
Country: Greece (GRC)
Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
06/01/2004
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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