Keywords: Defense.gov News Photo 060720-N-6436W-006.jpg en Capt Christoph Felsenstein of the cruise ship Orient Queen pilots his ship into the port of Beirut Lebanon to pick up more than 1 000 American citizens and bring them to safety in Cyprus on July 20 2006 The ship under contract with the U S government is part of the larger U S military mission to assist U S citizens in their departure from Lebanon At the request of the U S Ambassador to Lebanon and at the direction of the Secretary of Defense the United States Central Command and elements of Task Force 59 are assisting with the departure of U S citizens from Lebanon 060720-N-6436W-006 Navy http //www defense gov/photos/newsphoto aspx newsphotoid 8185 2006-07-20 en Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B W Watkins U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Defense gov news media for July 2006 Import by User Slick-o-bot/Defense gov News Photos Defense gov photos requiring renaming Photos taken with Nikon D2H 2006 Evacuation of American Citizens from Lebanon |