10/05/2011: Amphibious Ships Return to Norfolk
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Credit: USN Visual Service: 8/31/2011
- In photos, 1-3 and 5, the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp and amphibious transport dock ships USS New York and USS San Antonio transit in formation during a training exercise. The ships are returning to Norfolk after standing by to provide assistance to areas affected by Hurricane Irene.
- The fourth photo shows MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters and MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopters prepare to launch from the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp.