I finally made it to Okinawa!!! I was born in Okinawa & it was 1st
return since I was an infant. Here I'm stepping off the pier @ Naha
Army Base.
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My buddy Troy Frankenberger on bow sea & anchor detail. This is
approaching White Beach, Okinawa.
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Spc Tyrone Turnbull on Force Protection as we approach White Beach
(port bow).
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Ship going out as we come into to White Beach to refuel
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Another shot of Tyrone
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1st view of Okinawa was cloudy as we approached White Beach
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XO Bill Slusher on Sea & Anchor detail
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Approaching White Beach
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Hover Craft @ White Beach
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Helo Carrier
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Pier @ White Beach, Okinawa
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We were only @ White Beach for about 2 hours to refuel.
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Everyday's a rainbow w/ Troy
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Approaching Naha, Okinawa
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A plane coming to greet us
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Yours truly peeking over the bow on the way into Naha Okinawa
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Our berth @ Naha
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