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    Makin Island Hong Kong Port Visit [Image 2 of 3]

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    A person in a black jacket is using binoculars while standing on an elevated position aboard what appears to be a naval vessel. The individual is looking out toward a body of water with mountainous coastline and a distant urban area visible on the horizon. The ship's deck equipment and superstructure are visible below the observer's vantage point.

    HONG KONG, HONG KONG

    04.07.2017

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Devin Langer 

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

    170407-N-LI768-085
    HONG KONG (April 7, 2017) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Brandon Aguilar, from Waukegan, Ill., scans for contacts as the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) arrives in Hong Kong for a scheduled port visit. Makin Island, the flagship for the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance amphibious capability with regional partners and to serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer)

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    Date Taken: 04.07.2017
    Date Posted: 04.07.2017 05:17
    Photo ID: 3295205
    VIRIN: 170407-N-LI768-085
    Resolution: 4475x3196
    Size: 1.35 MB
    Location: HONG KONG, HK
    Web Views: 10
    Downloads: 5

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    A male sailor wearing glasses and a dark uniform is looking through a bearing circle or alidade mounted on a ship's bridge wing. The vessel appears to be a naval warship, likely an aircraft carrier or large surface combatant, positioned near a coastline with mountains visible in the background. The sailor is also holding a radio handset, suggesting he is conducting navigation or watchstanding duties.
    A person in a black jacket is using binoculars while standing on an elevated position aboard what appears to be a naval vessel. The individual is looking out toward a body of water with mountainous coastline and a distant urban area visible on the horizon. The ship's deck equipment and superstructure are visible below the observer's vantage point.
    A U.S. Navy sailor, identifiable by the eagle rating badge on his uniform, stands on the deck of a naval vessel holding a handheld device — likely a GPS or radio — extended outward. A second crew member is visible in the background operating equipment on the ship's bridge wing. The vessel appears to be navigating coastal waters with mountainous terrain and urban structures visible in the distance.

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