USS America Sailors participates in respirator test [Image 132 of 307]

GULF OF ADEN

10.12.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Vance Hand 

U.S. Navy           

171012-N-ZS023-020 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 12, 2017) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Sefton Semple, a native of Freeport, New York, assigned to the safety department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), prepares a test solution before administering a respirator fit test in the safety office. America is the flagship for the America Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Vance Hand/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.12.2017
• Date Posted: 10.17.2017 00:45
• Photo ID: 3869567
• VIRIN: 171012-N-ZS023-020
• Resolution: 3267x2174
• Size: 698.47 KB
• Location: GULF OF ADEN