170812-N-FM530-046 [Image 131 of 174]

08.12.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brent Pyfrom 

U.S. Navy           

170812-N-FM530-046
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 12, 2017) Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class Brandon Adkins, left, extends an elephant trunk as Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Thomas Jorkasky attaches a firehose to a ram fan during a "damage control olympics" training event aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) Aug. 12, 2017. Damage control olympics events such as these provide a way for a ship’s crew to practice damage control skills in a competitive, camaraderie-building setting.The ship is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brent Pyfrom/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.12.2017
• Date Posted: 08.17.2017 00:46
• Photo ID: 3681315
• VIRIN: 170812-N-FM530-046
• Resolution: 2700x1800
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