Posted: 12/01/2014
PACIFIC OCEAN (DEC. 3, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) is underway in the Pacific Ocean. Anchorage is conducting the first Exploration Flight Test (EFT-1) for the NASA Orion program. EFT-1 is the fifth at-sea testing of the Orion crew module using a Navy welldeck recovery method. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles White)