HADITHA, Iraq (Dec. 26, 2007) Boats from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 2 Detachment 3 prepare to insert members onto the shore of Lake Qadisiyah near Haditha Dam. RIVRON-2 regularly patrols the lake and the surrounding inland waterways, protecting their use for legitimate commerce. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Paul Seeber (Released)
KHOST, Afghanistan (Dec. 21, 2007) Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Khost executive officer, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Rob Holt, an Individual Augmentee (IA) from Hawaii, surveys security set by an Arizona National Guard platoon attached to PRT Khost. The team secured Khost University for a 'Shura' (Islamic principle for the debate and exchange of views) between Afghan Army General Kaliq and university faculty and students. U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Christopher Weis (Released)
RED SEA (Dec. 27, 2007) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Emanuel Williams directs an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the "Sea Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 carrying members of an evaluation team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78). Porter is in the 5th Fleet area of operations assigned to the Kearsarge Expeditionary Strike Group. U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Gearhiser (Released)
Woo Hoo
More heroes!
*sigh*
Happy New Year, guyz and galz out there.
Great stories of our heroes. Thanks, Lauren, for always reminding
us of what they do to keep us safe here at home.
Great pictures, lauren, of our Navy hard at work.