Keywords: US Navy 071016-N-6710M-023 Students of Gordon Heights Elementary School greet Cmdr. Todd A. Lewis, commanding officer of the USS Tortuga (LSD 46), while conducting a community relations project in the Republic of Philippines.jpg en SUBIC BAY Republic of Philippines Oct 16 2007 - Students of Gordon Heights Elementary School greet Cmdr Todd A Lewis commanding officer of the USS Tortuga LSD 46 while conducting a community relations project in the Republic of Philippines Tortuga is a dock landing ship serving under Commander Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force 76 and is conducting Exercises Talon Vision and Phiblex 08 The training exercises will run concurrently from Oct 15-31 and will partner 2 700 U S and 1 300 Philippine military personnel for two weeks of training emphasizing the importance of supporting the peace and stability of the Asia-Pacific region U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brandon Myrick RELEASED 2007-10-16 071016-N-6710M-023 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 51838 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brandon Myrick PD-USGov-Military-Navy Olongapo City Children of the Philippines |