Keywords: US Navy 020911-N-8859S-003 A Sailor prepares to fuel aircraft before the start of flight operations.jpg en At sea aboard USS Belleau Wood LHA 3 Sep 11 2002 -- Airman K C Posselt from Noxon Mt prepares to fuel aircraft before the start of flight operations The 40 000-ton Belleau Wood is the lead element of a three-ship Amphibious Readiness Group ARG with more than 3 000 Sailors and Marines stationed aboard The ship uses a combination of helicopters AV-8B Harrier aircraft and various amphibious landing craft to send and support Marines ashore in both combat and humanitarian operations U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Alex Stanislawski RELEASED 2002-09-11 020911-N-8859S-003 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 2860 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Alex Stanislawski PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Belleau Wood LHA-3 |