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    USS Winston S. Churchill fresh-water wash down [Image 1 of 25]

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    A U.S. Navy sailor in a dark blue uniform is kneeling on the deck of a naval vessel, scrubbing or cleaning a metal fitting (likely a cleat or bollard) with a cloth. The sailor's name tag reads 'CRYSTAL' with the rank designation 'STG3' (Sonar Technician Third Class). The image is taken from a low angle through what appears to be safety railings or cables on the ship's deck.

    USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL, ARABIAN SEA

    04.25.2015

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Drew 

    U.S. Navy           

    150425-N-SB233-030
    ARABIAN SEA (April 25, 2015) - A Sailor aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) participates in a fresh-water wash down. The wash down helps prevent corrosion of the ship's metal due to exposure to salt water. USS Winston S. Churchill is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations conducting maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Drew/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.25.2015
    Date Posted: 07.18.2015 18:49
    Photo ID: 2066444
    VIRIN: 150425-N-SB233-030
    Resolution: 2832x4256
    Size: 329.98 KB
    Location: USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL, ARABIAN SEA
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    Downloads: 2

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    A U.S. Navy sailor in a dark blue uniform is kneeling on the deck of a naval vessel, scrubbing or cleaning a metal fitting (likely a cleat or bollard) with a cloth. The sailor's name tag reads 'CRYSTAL' with the rank designation 'STG3' (Sonar Technician Third Class). The image is taken from a low angle through what appears to be safety railings or cables on the ship's deck.
    A young man wearing glasses and a black t-shirt is photographed from a low angle while working on what appears to be a ship or vessel deck. He is holding a wire/brass brush in one hand and gripping a metal railing with the other, apparently performing maintenance or cleaning work. The dramatic upward perspective and lens flare give the image a dynamic, editorial quality.
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    A group of U.S. Navy personnel in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) Type I blue digital camouflage are assembling military-style folding cots inside what appears to be a warehouse or hangar facility. Multiple sailors are actively working on setting up the cots, with one sailor standing and observing while others bend over to secure the frame components. The setting suggests a training exercise or emergency preparedness drill.
    A formal U.S. Navy sideboy ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a naval air station hangar. A senior officer in dress whites with medals and a gold-brimmed cap walks a red carpet while enlisted sailors in white uniforms render salutes on both sides. Decorative chrome bollards topped with copper-colored projectile-shaped finials line the ceremonial pathway.
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