Keywords: US Navy 070305-N-6528P-007 Interior Communications Electrician Fireman Shawna Hughes, assigned to the Pre-commissioned Unit New Orleans (LPD 15) Combat Systems Department, readies to line handle as her ship nears.jpg en NEW ORLEANS March 5 2006 - Interior Communications Electrician Fireman Shawna Hughes assigned to the Pre-commissioned Unit New Orleans LPD 15 Combat Systems Department readies to line handle as her ship nears the New Orleans Riverwalk The ship is scheduled to be commissioned in a ceremony March 10 2007 Throughout the week New Orleans residents and visitors will be offered a unique look at the second San Antonio-class ship The San Antonio-class will functionally replace more than 41 ships LPD 4 LSD 36 LKA 113 and LST 1179 classes of amphibious ships and provide the Navy and Marine Corps with modern sea-based platforms U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Poe RELEASED 2006-03-05 070305-N-6528P-007 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 43755 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Poe PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans General views of USS New Orleans LPD-18 Tugboats Interior Communications Electrician |