(1)Amphibious ship with supplies for Iraq leaves for Kuwait

(1)Amphibious ship with supplies for Iraq leaves for Kuwait

MURORAN, Japan - The Maritime Self-Defense Force amphibious ship Oosumi (front) cruises off the Hokkaido port of Muroran on Feb. 20 after leaving the port for Kuwait to carry supplies for Ground Self-Defense Force troops stationed in Iraq. The destroyer Murasame (back) escorts it.

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