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Photo of the Month - May 2008

Photo of the Month
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Sea-basing, the landing craft, air cushion (LCACs) and well decks of USS San Antonio class amphibious ships play a large role in the Long War Concept. This photo shows a USS San Antonio (LPD-17) sailor guiding an LCAC into the ship’s well deck during a March night training exercise off Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Photo credit: Cpl Aaron J. Rock

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