Keywords: chinfo nmcs sailors america be ready beready commerce defend freedom defendfreedom deployed deter aggression deteraggression fast flexible freedom heritage liberty military navy navy media content service navymediacontentservice on watch onwatch operate forward operateforward preserve peace preservepeace protect sea lanes sealanes tradition u.s. navy usnavy united states unitedstates war fighters warfighters war fighting warfighting war fighting first warfightingfirst worldwide new york newyork n.y. ny outdoor sea 121103-M-LP523-012 NEW YORK (Nov. 3, 2012) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) is positioned near New York and New Jersey ready to support disaster relief efforts. The U.S. Navy has positioned forces in the area to assist U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) in support of FEMA and local civil authorities following the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael S. Lockett/Released) 121103-M-LP523-012 NEW YORK (Nov. 3, 2012) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) is positioned near New York and New Jersey ready to support disaster relief efforts. The U.S. Navy has positioned forces in the area to assist U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) in support of FEMA and local civil authorities following the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael S. Lockett/Released) |