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unhappycamper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-02-08 05:43 AM
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Kearsarge set to arrive in Norfolk today
Kearsarge set to arrive in Norfolk today
The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Feb 1, 2008 10:58:38 EST

NORFOLK, Va. — The amphibious assault ship Kearsarge, its strike group and 6,000 sailors and Marines are set to arrive at their Virginia home port Friday. They have been on a deployment for nearly six months.

Several other ships in the Kearsarge strike group have already returned after helping with security in the Persian Gulf and counterterrorism efforts. The strike group also helped cyclone victims in Bangladesh


Article at: http://www.navytimes.com/news/2008/02/ap_kearsarge_080201/
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