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    A person is being fitted with a Kirby Morgan professional diving helmet, model 37, in yellow with chrome fittings. An assistant's hands are visible adjusting or securing the helmet on the diver. The image shows close-up detail of the helmet's viewport, regulator, and locking mechanisms.

    FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    10.12.2017

    Photo by Ronald Newsome 

    Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division

    Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Commanding Officer Capt. Aaron Peters, USN, conducts pre-dive checks with the KM-37 dive helmet fitted with a heads-up display prototype called the Diver Augmented Vision Display, or DAVD, Oct. 12, 2017. The prototype offers situational awareness in low visibility environments. The successful DAVD phase II, in-water testing was conducted Oct. 10-13, 2017 in Panama City, Florida at Naval Diving Salvage Training Center by NSWC PCD scientists and engineers. U.S. Navy photo by Ron Newsome, NSWC PCD.

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    Date Taken: 10.12.2017
    Date Posted: 10.12.2017 20:47
    Photo ID: 3858665
    VIRIN: 171012-N-PB086-008
    Resolution: 1500x2100
    Size: 1.54 MB
    Location: FLORIDA, US
    Web Views: 139
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    An underwater photograph of a professional diver wearing a full-face diving helmet with a yellow hard hat and large visor. The diver is submerged in murky, greenish water with exhaust bubbles visible rising from the helmet. The equipment appears to be professional-grade surface-supplied diving gear.
    Four individuals are gathered around a workstation equipped with a Panasonic Toughbook laptop and various electronic equipment in what appears to be a technical or industrial facility. The central figure, wearing a NAVSEA-branded polo shirt and blue cap, is pointing at a screen while explaining something to colleagues. The background shows pressurized air systems with labeled valves marked 'Primary Air' and 'Secondary Air' along with warning signs.
    A group of individuals, including a U.S. Navy servicemember identified by name tag 'Turner', are gathered around a Panasonic Toughbook laptop in what appears to be an operational or briefing setting. A civilian in a gray polo shirt appears to be demonstrating or explaining something on the screen. The setting appears to be an indoor facility with corrugated metal walls.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in NWU Type III camouflage uniform is demonstrating or explaining a yellow deep-sea diving helmet to a civilian man in a tan shirt. The setting appears to be an industrial facility or naval workshop, with several other personnel visible in the background. The interaction suggests a training, demonstration, or equipment familiarization session.
    A person is being fitted with a professional diving helmet (yellow/chrome hard hat diving helmet) by two assistants in what appears to be a dive preparation facility. The seated individual is wearing a diving harness and neck dam, while one assistant in a navy polo shirt manages cables and another in a U.S. Navy-labeled shirt positions the helmet. The setting appears to be a military or professional diving training environment.
    Three individuals are engaged in preparing a diver for an underwater operation. A person wearing a yellow and chrome professional diving helmet is being assisted by two support crew members who are adjusting and checking the helmet and equipment. The setting appears to be a staging or preparation area, likely on a vessel or dock.
    A person is being fitted with a Kirby Morgan professional diving helmet, model 37, in yellow with chrome fittings. An assistant's hands are visible adjusting or securing the helmet on the diver. The image shows close-up detail of the helmet's viewport, regulator, and locking mechanisms.
    A person in professional diving gear, including a yellow hard hat diving helmet, is being assisted by at least two people in what appears to be a pre-dive preparation area. The diver is seated on a metal bench while a woman in a white cap and dark shirt adjusts equipment. The setting appears to be an industrial or dock facility with corrugated metal walls.
    A person wearing a professional deep-sea diving helmet, predominantly yellow with chrome/silver hardware and fittings. The helmet appears to be a modern surface-supplied diving helmet, likely a Kirby Morgan model, equipped with communications equipment, a regulator, and a large viewport. The setting appears to be a waterfront or naval facility with a vessel and buildings visible in the background.
    A professional diver wearing a yellow hard hat diving helmet is at the water surface near a metal ladder attached to a dock or pier structure. The diver appears to be either entering or exiting the water, with one gloved hand raised and the other gripping the ladder. Red and blue hoses or umbilical lines are visible, indicating surface-supplied diving equipment.

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    DAVD
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