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    Army watercraft prove ability, benefit of enduring operationalized presence in Pacific [Image 11 of 13]

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    The image shows a military or logistics vessel docked at a port facility, with shipping containers visible on the deck and a ramp/loading structure connecting to the pier. Personnel in high-visibility vests are gathered on the dock, and port equipment including a reach stacker forklift is visible in the background. A second vessel is visible in the water to the right, and a large cargo ship can be seen on the horizon.

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    05.19.2014

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary Ferguson 

    8th Theater Sustainment Command

    Army watercraft crews from the 97th Transportation Company, Fort Eustis, Va., safely maneuver two Land Craft Utility (LCU) vessels for cargo transport operations throughout the Pacific as part of the five-month Pacific Utility and Logistics Support-Watercraft proof of principle operation. The 8th Theater Sustainment Command-led operation concludes at the end of May, and was designed to demonstrate the feasibility and benefit of maintaining an enduring presence of Army watercraft in the Pacific region. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary E. Ferguson, 8th Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 05.19.2014
    Date Posted: 05.19.2014 15:32
    Photo ID: 1352765
    VIRIN: 140519-A-ET326-859
    Resolution: 1280x720
    Size: 179.34 KB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP
    Hometown: FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII, US
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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and safety gear are conducting a cargo container loading/unloading operation at a port or dock facility. A large green military shipping container is being lifted by crane while soldiers on the ground and atop other containers guide and manage the operation. Multiple workers in high-visibility vests are visible in the background near what appears to be a naval vessel.
    A port loading operation is underway, showing a ship's deck with shipping containers being handled by a crane spreader bar branded 'MITSUI' in orange. Workers in high-visibility safety gear and hard hats are positioned on the vessel deck overseeing the crane operation. The scene is set at a coastal port with mountains visible in the background across calm blue water.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are standing on what appears to be the bridge of a military or civilian vessel. Both soldiers are using binoculars to observe something outside the forward-facing windows. The bridge is equipped with navigation consoles, monitors, and various control panels.
    A soldier in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage pattern stands at the helm/bridge controls of a military or government vessel. The individual is operating throttle/engine controls on a well-equipped ship bridge with multiple navigation screens and instrument panels. The setting appears to be a port or harbor environment, visible through the bridge windows.
    A military or logistics vessel is docked at a concrete pier, loaded with shipping containers in various colors including red, yellow, and green. Port workers in high-visibility orange and yellow vests are visible on the dock overseeing operations. A second vessel is visible in the background on the water, with mountainous terrain visible on the horizon.
    Military and civilian personnel are gathered at a dock or port facility alongside a military vessel, likely conducting an inspection or coordination briefing. Personnel in camouflage uniforms and civilian workers wearing hard hats and safety vests are visible on both the dock and atop a shipping container on the vessel. Flags visible on the ship suggest a multinational or joint military operation.
    A military port loading operation is underway, with shipping containers being transferred between vessels using a yellow spreader bar crane attachment. A large naval vessel (likely an amphibious assault ship) is docked alongside a smaller gray military logistics vessel, with personnel and heavy equipment visible on the pier. The scene depicts a coordinated cargo transfer operation involving both military and civilian crane assets.
    A military port loading operation is underway, with personnel in military uniforms and safety gear managing the movement of green shipping containers using a crane and spreader bar. At least two workers are visible on deck, one atop a container signaling the crane operator and another on the deck surface. A large gray naval vessel and a blue civilian crane are visible in the background.
    A gray military utility landing craft is underway in a harbor or coastal waterway. The vessel appears to be a US Army or Navy landing craft utility (LCU) carrying cargo or vehicles on its open deck. A port facility with breakwaters and green tree-covered hills is visible in the background.
    A cargo vessel is docked at a modern container terminal, with large red and white ship-to-shore gantry cranes visible along the quay. The port is situated in a coastal area with green hills and calm water visible in the background. Several workers and stacked shipping containers are visible on both the vessel deck and the terminal apron.
    The image shows a military or logistics vessel docked at a port facility, with shipping containers visible on the deck and a ramp/loading structure connecting to the pier. Personnel in high-visibility vests are gathered on the dock, and port equipment including a reach stacker forklift is visible in the background. A second vessel is visible in the water to the right, and a large cargo ship can be seen on the horizon.
    A commercial or military port facility showing multiple gray naval or military vessels docked alongside a concrete pier. Large red and white container cranes dominate the right side of the image. The scene appears to be a busy port with at least three similar flat-decked vessels moored in sequence.
    A gray military or government vessel is docked at a modern port facility equipped with large orange-and-white rubber-tired gantry cranes, identifiable by 'ZPMC' or 'PACECO' branding. The ship displays both a Philippine flag and an American flag, suggesting a joint or bilateral naval operation or port call. Cargo handling operations appear to be underway, with a crane spreader bar suspended above a green shipping container.

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