Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and sailors aboard the USS Kearsarge.

THE99071301 - 13 JULY 1999 - THESSALONIKI, GREECE: U.S. Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and sailors aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) who recently participated in Operation Allied Force and Operation Joint Guardian met with the Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen aboard the landing helicopter dock ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) while the ship was in port at Thessaloniki, Greece. Cohen was accompanied by Vice Adm. Daniel J. Murphy Jr., Commander of the U.S. Sixth Fleet and Apostolos-Athanasios Tsohatzopoulos, Greek Minister of National Defense. iw/Justin Tyler Watkins/USN UPI.