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Article: TASK FORCE 76 FLAGSHIP RETURNS TO SASEBO AFTER ROK EXERCISE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 12, 2006
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The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:
By Journalist 3rd Class Adam R. Cole Task Force 76 Public Affairs
USS Essex (LHD 2) returned to its forward-deployed base of Sasebo, Japan, April 11 after completing exercise Reception, Staging, Onward-movement and Integration (RSOI) and Foal Eagle (FE) 2006 March 25-31 in the Republic of Korea (ROK).
Commander, Task Force (CTF) 76 ships and units recently completed the 45th FE, a weeklong joint field training exercise conducted by Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea components, which focused on ground maneuver, air, naval, expeditionary and special operations. RSOI/FE 06 is defense oriented and designed to improve the command's ...