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    Departing Naval Station Norfolk

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    Departing Naval Station Norfolk

    USNORTHCOM, AT SEA

    07.08.2008

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Katrina Parker 

    U.S. Navy           

    The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf departs Naval Station Norfolk to participate in the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group composite unit training exercise. COMPTUEX provides a realistic training environment to ensure the strike group is capable and ready for its upcoming deployment. The Iwo Jima ESG is made up of Vella Gulf; the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima; the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall; the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio, the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage; all homeported at Norfolk, Va; the guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt, homeported at Mayport, Fla; and the fast-attack submarine USS Hartford homeported at Groton, Conn.

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2008
    Date Posted: 07.11.2008 11:57
    Photo ID: 102234
    VIRIN: 080708-N-3392P-027
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 1.97 MB
    Location: USNORTHCOM, AT SEA

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