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    An underwater photograph taken inside a military training pool shows two personnel in camouflage uniforms submerged and moving along the pool floor. One individual is visibly holding what appears to be a training rifle. This appears to be a military water survival or combat swimming training exercise.

    FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    07.25.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Pablo Piedra 

    55th Public Affairs Company (Combat Camera)   

    U.S. Army Pfc. Jones Stone and Spc. Travis Jones, both assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), retrieve dummy weapons underwater during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md., July 25, 2017. Water survival training is designed to build Soldier's confidence for operations in and around water and to demonstrate that every Soldier can be trained to participate safely in military training conducted in aquatic environments. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Pablo N. Piedra)

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    Date Taken: 07.25.2017
    Date Posted: 08.08.2017 13:48
    Photo ID: 3649430
    VIRIN: 170725-A-KG432-2009
    Resolution: 3050x2288
    Size: 2.89 MB
    Location: FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, MARYLAND, US
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    Downloads: 13

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    A military instructor or cadre member in a black t-shirt and camouflage pants addresses a group of soldiers/cadets in Army Combat Uniforms (ACU/OCP pattern) on an outdoor wooden platform. The group appears to be receiving a briefing or instruction, with some personnel standing and others crouching near gear bags on the ground. The setting suggests a training exercise or pre-mission briefing.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting an equipment inspection or inventory on a wooden deck or platform. A female soldier in the center is writing on a clipboard while a male soldier to the right examines gear. Multiple military rucksacks and parachute packs are laid out in rows on the surface.
    A black and white photograph showing a person swimming in an indoor pool, with their head above water in the foreground. In the background, another individual appears to be entering or splashing in the pool, while two people in military-style camouflage uniforms stand at the pool's edge observing. The setting appears to be a military or institutional aquatic training facility.
    An underwater photograph taken inside an indoor swimming pool showing a person in full military camouflage uniform and boots submerged and swimming near the surface. The image is captured from below, revealing lane dividers, underwater pool lights, and reflections on the water surface. This appears to be a military water survival or combat swimming training exercise.
    A black-and-white photograph captures two individuals swimming in what appears to be an indoor pool. The foreground subject, a young Black male, is prominently in focus with his head above water, mouth slightly open, appearing to be mid-stroke. A second swimmer is visible but out of focus in the background.
    A black-and-white photograph of a man submerged up to his chin in turbulent water, with his eyes closed and face showing visible strain or exertion. The image is a close-up shot that emphasizes the water's dynamic movement around his head. The high-contrast monochrome treatment adds dramatic intensity to the scene.
    A black-and-white photograph showing four U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms gathered around a seated soldier who is writing on a small portable desk or writing board. Three soldiers are standing and leaning in to observe or assist the seated soldier with paperwork. The setting appears to be an indoor facility, possibly a training or administrative area near a pool.
    A U.S. Army soldier in the foreground holds an M4-style rifle and appears to be speaking or instructing a group of fellow soldiers standing behind him. The setting appears to be an indoor facility, possibly a pool area based on the metal railings and tiled walls visible in the background. All personnel are wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms and appear wet, suggesting a water survival or combat swimming training exercise.
    An underwater photograph taken inside a military training pool shows two personnel in camouflage uniforms submerged and moving along the pool floor. One individual is visibly holding what appears to be a training rifle. This appears to be a military water survival or combat swimming training exercise.
    An underwater photograph taken inside an indoor swimming pool showing at least two individuals in military camouflage uniforms submerged beneath the surface. The primary subject in the foreground is holding what appears to be a rifle while fully submerged, suggesting military combat swimming or water survival training. A second individual is visible in the background also underwater.
    A split underwater/above-water photograph taken in an indoor military swimming facility shows a soldier in full camouflage uniform swimming in a pool. Several other uniformed personnel stand at the pool's edge observing, suggesting this is a military swim qualification or water survival training exercise. The unique camera angle captures both the swimmer below the waterline and the poolside observers above simultaneously.
    A split underwater/above-water photograph taken inside an indoor swimming pool, showing a person in full military camouflage uniform swimming beneath the surface. An observer in military attire stands at the pool's edge above the waterline. The image appears to document a military water survival or combat swimmer training exercise.
    A black-and-white photograph taken from a low angle shows military personnel in camouflage uniforms standing among gear and rucksacks on a floor. Two soldiers in the foreground appear to be interacting, with one appearing to smile, while a third soldier is visible in the background. The scene suggests a staging or assembly area, possibly before or after a deployment or training exercise.
    A split-level water photograph taken at the waterline, showing one person above the surface and another person submerged below. The image is black and white and appears to be taken in an indoor pool facility. The underwater portion shows a person with wet, flowing hair surrounded by air bubbles.
    A military soldier in full camouflage uniform and combat gear is swimming in an indoor pool during what appears to be a water survival or combat swimming training exercise. The soldier is carrying a rifle and wearing a rucksack while keeping their head above water. A group of uniformed personnel observes from the pool deck in the background.
    A black-and-white photograph showing two military personnel in a swimming pool, both wearing full combat gear and uniforms. The foreground subject is visibly exerting effort while swimming with a loaded tactical backpack, with water streaming from their face. A second individual observes from behind, likely serving as a safety monitor or instructor during what appears to be a military water survival or combat swimming training exercise.
    A black and white photograph of a military service member fully submerged to chest level in water, wearing combat fatigues and a backpack/rucksack. The individual is wiping water from their face with one hand while holding or resting near a rifle. This appears to be a military water training exercise or obstacle course.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are in an indoor swimming pool, lined up along the pool wall. They appear to be participating in a military water survival or swim qualification training exercise. The individuals are fully clothed in what appears to be combat uniforms, which is characteristic of military aquatic training.
    A split water-level photograph taken at an indoor military training pool, showing soldiers in full combat uniform conducting water survival or swim qualification training. Two soldiers are visible in the water at the waterline, while approximately eight to ten uniformed personnel stand on the pool deck observing. A civilian instructor or lifeguard is also visible near a pool ladder on the left side.
    A split-level underwater/above-water photograph taken in an indoor military training pool. The image captures personnel in military uniforms both standing at the pool's edge (visible above the waterline) and submerged underwater in full combat gear. The unique camera angle simultaneously shows observers on the pool deck and trainees conducting water survival or combat swimmer training below the surface.
    An underwater photograph taken from below the surface of a pool, showing multiple individuals in what appears to be military or tactical gear swimming or treading water. The image is captured in black and white, providing an unusual perspective looking upward toward the water surface. Pool lights are visible at the bottom of the frame, and the distorted water surface creates a reflective ceiling effect.
    A close-up photograph of two military-style tactical boots standing on a wet wooden surface. Water droplets are visibly falling and pooling on the wooden planks beneath the boots. The person is wearing camouflage pattern trousers, suggesting military or tactical personnel.
    A close-up photograph of a wet hand belonging to a person wearing US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage. The hand is dripping water, with a visible water droplet captured mid-fall below the fingertips. The image uses shallow depth of field, keeping the hand in focus while the background is heavily blurred.
    Two individuals wearing military camouflage uniforms (MultiCam/OCP pattern) are photographed outdoors in a natural setting with trees in the background. The foreground subject is a young male with a shaved head wearing black-framed glasses, appearing to be speaking or listening. A second uniformed individual is visible in the background, head bowed and slightly out of focus.
    A close-up black and white portrait of a young man with wet hair and face, with water droplets visibly dripping down his skin. He is looking downward, and his hair appears soaked with moisture glistening on the strands. The shallow depth of field keeps the subject sharp while the background is heavily blurred.

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