Keywords: US Navy 041224-N-4772B-277 Mines countermeasure ship USS Dextrous (MCM 13) and the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) conducts replenishment at sea in the Persian Gulf.jpg en Persian Gulf Dec 24 2004 Mine countermeasures ship USS Dextrous MCM 13 and the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry LSD-49 conducts replenishment at sea in the Persian Gulf Harpers Ferry is the Afloat Forward Staging Base AFSB to nearby Oil Platforms and support ships providing security and logistics support The USS Essex Expeditionary Strike Group is operating in the Northern Persian Gulf with other multi-national forces in support of the sovereign government of Iraq U S Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P Biller RELEASED 2004-12-24 041224-N-4772B-277 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 19844 U S Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P Biller PD-USGov-Military-Navy Underway replenishment USS Dextrous MCM-13 Aboard USS Harpers Ferry LSD-49 General views of USS Harpers Ferry LSD-49 |