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    USS America conducts RAS with USNS Patuxent [Image 124 of 331]

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    USS America conducts RAS with USNS Patuxent

    GULF OF ADEN

    09.30.2017

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Ventura 

    U.S. Navy           

    170930-N-AC254-115 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 30, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class John Chavez, a native of Negros Occidental, Philippines, assigned to the air department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), directs an SA-330 Puma helicopter assigned to the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS). America is the flagship for the America Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexander A. Ventura II/Released)

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    Date Taken: 09.30.2017
    Date Posted: 10.03.2017 00:52
    Photo ID: 3828615
    VIRIN: 170930-N-AC254-115
    Resolution: 2159x3244
    Size: 868.73 KB
    Location: GULF OF ADEN

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