USS Oak Hill
1994 Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship

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The USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) is a Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1996, it is named after the Oak Hill estate in Virginia. The ship is designed to transport and launch amphibious craft and vehicles, supporting amphibious operations. The USS Oak Hill has been involved in numerous military operations and exercises, including deployments to the Mediterranean Sea, Baltic Sea, and Persian Gulf. It has also participated in humanitarian missions, such as providing assistance after Hurricane Katrina. The ship's capabilities include a well deck for launching and recovering amphibious vehicles, as well as a flight deck for helicopters. The USS Oak Hill has received several awards and commendations for its service, showcasing its importance in the Navy's amphibious operations and ability to support a wide range of missions.
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