The following is U.S. Navy video of USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) departing Naval Station Norfolk and taking on aircraft, fuel and supplies on its way to support relief operations following Hurricane Harvey. The amphibious warship is underway with USS Oak Hill and elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
VIDEO: USS Kearsarge Underway for Hurricane Harvey Relief Operations
September 2, 2017 12:07 PM - Updated: September 2, 2017 12:57 PM
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