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'k'k'k'kt'k 'kktiit USS BELLEAU WOOD Hull Swap 2000 by the Numbers 12 31 Command 14 51 2 Continents 20 000 miles 152 531 Aloha Hawaii Two Ships One Crew 16-71 Sad So Longs Chain of Command Dept 8 Div 110-511 Hafa Adai Guam 158-611 West Meets East in Konichi-wa Sasebo 164-651 Exchange of Command 166 671 Pusan 168 691 Ohalyu Gozaimasu Okinawa 1701 Saipan Splendor Community Relations 172 731 -'e9w iW Paradise Relaxation Hull Swap Sports 174-751 Tiger Cruise 2000 Ceremonial Salutes 172-731 Back Home Again 178-791
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Don S. Montgomery, USN Ret Naval Medla enter Anacostia Annex, DC 20373-0001
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F - A year before the Navy s largest ever hull swap between USS Essex CLHD 22 and USS Belleau Wood KLHA 31, the crew spent countless hours preparing the Paclfic Fleet,s top large deck amphlblous assault shlp for the Forward Deployed Naval Forces CFDNFJ ln Sasebo, J 2111311 The n Gator's Dockmg Phased Malntenance Avallablllty, major equlpment upgr2ld6S and ha rk dedicated to pamtlng, cleamng and refurblshmg the shlp, ensured Essex would be comed edltlon to the Seventh Fleet The crew began the year 2000 wlth a very successf URYC followed by the awardlng of the Battle E by Commander Amphlblous GrouP Thr eady recognized as the best on the San Dlego waterfront, the crew was selected to C011 lrst West Coast operatlonal testing of the MV 22 Osprey, a multl purpose tllt rotor 2lll'C ng evaluated by the Marine Corps for future SEFVICC aboard large deck amphibious shlPS artment of Defense's Jolnt Shlpboard Hellcopter Integratlon Program team came abo the Army and Alr Force before Essex departed for Hull Swap 2000, to gather 1mport2lIlfJ0 vlce lnteroperablhty fllght lnformatlon On J une 2 as the ship pulled away from Plel' 2 at w was extremely confident ln their abllltles, thelr Shlp and thelr mlSSl0 to dellver the Navy,s best ship to the FDNF , . Iro . . . . . . - rd W0 . . . . . . . a wel ' ' . ' ul n 5 5 ' ' ee. Alr . . duct the ff - . - '- ' ,, . raft ' ' - . . . n Dep . . . . ard with - ' ' int Ser . . . . . . . . . ' 32nd Street in San Diego, the cre ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' I ' n
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