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SgtJim
02-01-2012, 06:31 AM
ARABIAN GULF - Jan. 27, 2012, USS New Orleans (LPD 18)
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro

all photos reduced, but available in hi-res without watermark, just reply here if needed
(year date mistyped, it's 2012)
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ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 27, 2011) A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter approaches the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during deck-landing qualifications. New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro/Released)
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ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 28, 2012) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Allison Mulligan signals an AH-64 Apache helicopter to depart the flight deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) during a deck landing qualification. Pearl Harbor and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Behnke/Released)
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ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 27, 2011) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Tanner Kent guides a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter off the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during deck-landing qualifications. New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro/Released)
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ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 27, 2011) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Tanner Kent guides a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter to the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during deck-landing qualifications. New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro/Released)

serpa6
02-01-2012, 10:54 PM
Awsome Pics Jim on another note I do not know why the navy does not carry a few of these birds on all there Heli capable ships Dont get me wrong love the navy and marine aviation helo's but significant firepower with longbow capabiltys is deffinetly a plus I dont mark the cobras but till this day they have never gave that beautiful bird longbow capability's