A pair of AV-8B Harrier jet aircrafts assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542 sit on the flight deck aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at sunset off the coast of White Beach Naval Facility. Bonhomme Richard, commanded by Capt. Daniel Dusek, is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is comprised of Tortuga, amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), amphibious transport dock USS Denver (LPD 9), the 31st MEU, Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 and Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Russell/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.30.2012 |
Date Posted: | 08.30.2012 20:48 |
Photo ID: | 655538 |
VIRIN: | 120830-N-KB563-091 |
Resolution: | 3000x1812 |
Size: | 1.4 MB |
Location: | AT SEA |
Web Views: | 64 |
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