Tortuga Days
LIfe on board a U.S. warship
By Emily Taguchi, Lee Wang, July 23, 2006
For nine days in June, two reporters lived aboard the U.S.S. Tortuga, sailing the South China Sea. (Quicktime Video)
The American military is undergoing a profound shift in strategy that is transforming its presence as well as its mission on a global scale. During the summer of 2006, we reported stories from a range of angles – cultural, economic, political and environmental – regarding the nearly half-million women and men serving the security interests of the United States overseas.
For nine days in June, two reporters lived aboard the U.S.S. Tortuga, sailing the South China Sea. (Quicktime Video)
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