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Pascagoula, Miss. (Jan. 25, 2005) -- The amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2) is escorted by several tug boats up the channel into the Bayou Casotte East Harbor of the Port of Pascagoula, Miss. Saipan is on scheduled two-month deployment to the U.S. Southern Command (NAVSO) area of responsibility in support of New Horizons, the humanitarian assistance efforts in Haiti. As part of New Horizons, U.S. forces will build schoolhouses, drill wells and provide medical attention to the people of Haiti. U.S. Navy photo by Stacey Byington (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
January 25, 2005
Photographer
Stacey Byington
Caption Writer
LT j.g. Chris Bishop, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHA 2
Other Visible Equipment
Tugboat
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Pascagoula, MS
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available