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Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) watch as the ship passes through the Gatun locks,

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Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) watch as the ship passes through the Gatun locks,

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PANAMA CANAL (Nov. 09, 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) File# 121109-N-JU810-051

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09/11/2012 - 09/11/2012
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