Between late February and mid-June, the attack transport participated in a series of amphibious exercises and troop lifts.
Her return to Norfolk heralded a resumption of troop lifts and amphibious exercises.
Putting a Vietnam-size troop lift on fast forward, the Pentagon poured in tens of thousands more troops, commandeering commercial airliners to fly them there.
Reaching Boston on 4 July 1919, ending her last troop lift, Virginia ended her transport service, having brought 6,037 men back from France.
Trains says all birds are committed to troop lift.
You know, they just said they're committed to troop lift tonight.
However, less than two months after her return, she embarked marines for a special troop lift to the widening Vietnam War.
Barnwell made one more troop lift for the Army, a round-trip voyage from Japan to Lingayan and back, in October.
The Iraqi Air Force is designed to support ground forces with surveillance, reconnaissance and troop lift.
During the next two months she completed two more troop lifts, one from the Philippines, the other from Okinawa.