Skip to main content
Please check our Hours of Operation page before planning your visit. Click on red bar for more information.
[X]

070823-N-8335D-121: USS Tarawa, August 2007

070823-N-8335D-121: USS Tarawa, August 2007. Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship participated in a well-deck operation with the Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS), August 23, 2007. The INLS is a 249 ft. floating dock allowing for a more proficient system of moving equipment from ship to shore in places where traditional port facilities may be damaged, insufficient, or absent. Photographed by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Richard Doolin. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Download Image:
Low (PNG, 319x319px, 130KB)
Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 214KB)
High Res (JPEG, 4288x2848px, 1MB)
Caption: 070823-N-8335D-121: USS Tarawa, August 2007. Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship participated in a well-deck operation with the Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS), August 23, 2007. The INLS is a 249 ft. floating dock allowing for a more proficient system of moving equipment from ship to shore in places where traditional port facilities may be damaged, insufficient, or absent. Photographed by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Richard Doolin. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Related Content
Topic
  • Boats-Ships--Amphibious Warfare Ships
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Persian Gulf War 1990-1991
  • Operation Desert Storm
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom
Navy Communities
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy
Author Name
Place of Event
Recipient Name