060524-N-7292N-139 New York Harbor P Actors Hugh Jackman and Kelsey Grammer, are surrounded by Sailors on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), during opening day for Fleet week New York City 2006. Jackman plays Logan, AKA "Wolverine," and Grammer plays Dr. Hank McCoy, AKA RBeast,S in the upcoming 20th Century Fox action, sci-fi film "X-Men: The Last Stand." The actors gave the crew of Kearsarge a special sneak preview of the film before its worldwide release date of May 26, 2006. Fleet Week has been sponsored by New York City since 1984 in celebration of the United States sea service. The annual event also provides an opportunity for citizens of New York City and the surrounding Tri-State area to meet Sailors, and Marines, as well as witness first hand the latest capabilities of todayUs Navy and Marine Corps team. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships.
U.S. Navy photo by Lithographer 3rd Class Christen R. Nicholas
2006-05-24
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