Keywords: PCU Anchorage passes through the Panama Canal. (8188175504).jpg PANAMA CANAL Nov 9 2012 Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit PCU Anchorage LPD 23 watch as the ship passes through the Gatun locks the first of three sets of locks ships use to transit the Panama Canal Anchorage is on her maiden transit to her future homeport in San Diego Calif The ship is scheduled to be commissioned next spring in her namesake city of Anchorage Alaska The U S Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting U S interests around the globe Join the conversation on social media using warfighting U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Aramis X Ramirez/Released 121109-N-JU810-051 Join the conversation http //www facebook com/USNavy www facebook com/USNavy http //www twitter com/USNavy www twitter com/USNavy http //navylive dodlive mil navylive dodlive mil https //www flickr com/photos/usnavy/8188175504/ PCU Anchorage passes through the Panama Canal 2012-11-09 07 07 https //www flickr com/people/56594044 N06 Official U S Navy Page from United States of America PD-USNavy Official U S Navy Imagery https //flickr com/photos/56594044 N06/8188175504 2016-12-14 02 18 47 United States Government Work Files from the U S Navy Flickr stream Files uploaded by Reguyla United States Navy |