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    A military helicopter, consistent with an SH-60 Seahawk type, is captured in silhouette during a low-altitude hover or landing approach at dusk or dawn. The scene appears to take place on the flight deck of a naval vessel, with a deck crew member visible in silhouette with arm raised. The dramatic sky features a vivid orange and red horizon contrasted against deep blue-purple clouds.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    03.07.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sabyn Marrs 

    U.S. Navy           

    180307-N-AF263-062 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 7, 2018) An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 takes off from the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is completing the Navy’s first full-length ARG Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) and is designed to increase warfighting proficiency, lethality, and interoperability of participating units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sabyn L. Marrs/Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.07.2018
    Date Posted: 03.13.2018 01:10
    Photo ID: 4209900
    VIRIN: 180307-N-AF263-062
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    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    The image shows several U.S. Navy personnel aboard what appears to be a naval vessel's bridge or interior compartment. A senior sailor wearing a dark blue uniform with patches and a name tag reading 'GATOR' appears to be briefing or instructing junior sailors. The setting is a confined shipboard space with visible control panels, wiring, and naval equipment.
    A naval personnel member in dark blue uniform is using large mounted binoculars aboard what appears to be a U.S. Navy vessel. The individual is looking through pedestal-mounted big-eye binoculars on the ship's bridge wing or observation deck, with open water visible in the background. The equipment and uniform markings are consistent with U.S. Navy operations.
    A military personnel member wearing a white flight deck helmet with hearing protection is photographing with a Canon DSLR camera mounted on a tripod, equipped with a large telephoto lens. The individual is positioned on the deck of a naval vessel, visible by the railing and open ocean in the background. A large naval optical or searchlight device is visible to the right of the frame.
    Two individuals wearing hearing protection headsets are operating a professional Canon video camera mounted on a tripod on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. The person on the right is handling the camera while appearing to speak to the person on the left, who is holding a smartphone. The outdoor setting with military equipment visible in the background suggests this is a media or documentation operation aboard a warship.
    A man wearing black over-ear headphones and a dark navy jacket operates a professional video camera mounted on a tripod on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. The overcast sky and open ocean are visible in the background. A second person is partially visible behind him, also looking out toward the water.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a U.S. Navy installation, likely in Japan based on the landscaping style and building signage. Naval officers in dress uniforms are participating in what appears to be a wreath or flower-laying memorial ceremony, with two officers holding white flower bouquets while another speaks at a podium. The setting, attire, and solemnity of the participants suggest a commemorative or memorial event.
    Two naval personnel are participating in what appears to be a wreath-laying or memorial ceremony at a military installation. One sailor in enlisted dress blues and white dixie cup hat is bending forward to place white flowers or a wreath, while an officer in dress uniform with gold insignia stands nearby. The setting includes a white-painted ceremonial cannon, flagpole rigging, and manicured Japanese pine trees, suggesting a U.S. Navy base in Japan.
    A U.S. Navy officer in dress blues stands at a wooden podium with a microphone, appearing to deliver a speech or address. He is wearing a white-topped officer's cover with gold insignia, multiple service ribbons, a large medallion decoration, and what appears to be aviator wings. A large American flag is draped prominently in the background.
    A formal U.S. Navy ceremony is taking place in front of a large American flag backdrop. Two naval officers in dress uniforms are shaking hands while a third officer stands between them in the background, smiling. This appears to be a change of command or promotion ceremony based on the formal setting and attire.
    A naval officer in dress uniform is delivering a speech at a wooden podium equipped with a microphone. A large American flag serves as the backdrop, suggesting a formal military ceremony or official event. The officer is gesturing with his right hand, indicating active engagement with the audience.
    A U.S. Navy warship is navigating through a calm coastal waterway surrounded by green, hilly islands under an overcast sky. The view is from an elevated position looking forward along the bow of the vessel, where several crew members in colored work gear are visible on deck. An American flag is flying from a staff near the bow, and a missile launcher system is visible on the starboard side.
    A single individual stands on an elevated platform or stage addressing a large assembly of uniformed military personnel gathered in what appears to be the hangar bay of a naval vessel. The speaker is dressed in civilian-style clothing (dark jacket, light trousers) in contrast to the uniformed crowd. A red military unit banner or flag is prominently displayed on the right side of the frame.
    A large gathering of U.S. Navy personnel assembled in the hangar bay of USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74), facing a speaker standing in front of a large red ceremonial flag bearing the ship's official seal. The crew members are dressed in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) and dark coveralls, many wearing CVN-74 ball caps. The event appears to be an all-hands call or official address to the ship's crew.
    A person wearing dark navy-style coveralls and green safety goggles pushed up on their forehead is crouched down cleaning or polishing a dark industrial floor. The setting appears to be the hangar bay or interior deck of a naval vessel, characterized by exposed overhead piping, structural beams, and fluorescent lighting. The worker is using a cloth or rag in one hand and appears to be scrubbing or applying a substance to the floor surface.
    A person wearing a dark navy jacket and black cap with headset communications equipment stands on the deck of a vessel, leaning against a metal railing and gazing out over a calm, fog-covered sea. The overcast and misty conditions reduce visibility significantly on the horizon. A pair of binoculars is visible resting on a surface nearby, suggesting an observation or watch duty role.
    A group of approximately 12 U.S. Navy personnel pose for a formal group photograph in front of the Commander Navy Region Southeast headquarters building. Most personnel are wearing Navy Working Uniform (NWU) camouflage, with one individual on the far right wearing a flight suit. Two individuals in the center are jointly holding a yellow flag bearing a blue anchor and rope insignia.
    Two U.S. Navy personnel in NWU Type I (digital camouflage) uniforms are raising or securing a yellow pennant/flag featuring a blue anchor and chain on a flagpole. The ceremony appears to be a formal military flag-raising or change-of-command event conducted outdoors. Both individuals are smiling, suggesting a positive ceremonial occasion.
    A naval warship is photographed from the bow/front aspect in open ocean waters launching a missile. The missile is clearly visible ascending vertically with a bright flame and a dense white smoke trail extending from the ship's deck upward into the sky. The sea conditions appear calm and the sky is mostly clear with scattered clouds.
    The image shows an open ocean scene with a visible smoke trail or contrail descending diagonally from the upper left toward the horizon. At the point where the trail meets the horizon line, there is a small dark object accompanied by a puff of smoke or explosion. The event appears to be a missile launch, impact, or projectile in flight over open water.
    A naval warship is launching a missile from its vertical launch system (VLS), producing a large plume of yellow-orange flame and white smoke. The vessel appears to be a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, identifiable by the hull number '15' visible on the superstructure. A second naval vessel is visible in the background on the open ocean.
    A missile is being launched from a U.S. Navy warship at sea under clear blue skies. The vessel displays the hull number '15' and a shield-shaped emblem on its superstructure. A large plume of white and yellow smoke trails the missile as it ascends steeply into the sky.
    A group of uniformed personnel, likely military sailors, are gathered on the deck of a naval vessel looking upward at a crane hook with a rope/line attached. The scene appears to be a training or operational evolution involving deck rigging or crane operations at sea. The image is taken from a low angle looking up toward a bright sun against a blue sky.
    The image shows the flight deck of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier with multiple jet aircraft and deck crew personnel visible. At least two F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet aircraft are present, with modex number '210' clearly visible on the nearest aircraft. The carrier's island superstructure dominates the background, displaying a 'BEWARE OF JET BLAST' warning sign.
    The image depicts flight deck operations aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, identifiable by the hull number '70' visible on the island superstructure, indicating USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). Multiple crew members in color-coded jerseys are actively coordinating aircraft launch or recovery operations amid jet blast steam and exhaust. A warning sign reading 'BEWARE OF JET BLAST' is prominently displayed on the island structure.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors are standing on the deck of a naval vessel, conducting observation duties at sea. One sailor holds a radio/communication device while the other uses large military binoculars, with a second warship visible in the background. Both are wearing dark navy uniforms and caps with 'DDG' markings, indicating they are aboard a destroyer.
    A woman wearing a white apron over a navy blue shirt is using a pizza wheel cutter to slice baked goods on a large metal sheet pan in a commercial kitchen. She appears engaged and is smiling slightly while leaning over the tray. The setting suggests an institutional or large-scale food service environment.
    A female culinary specialist wearing a red chef's coat with a USS Essex LHD 2 patch and a white chef's hat is preparing food in a military ship's galley kitchen. She is leaning over a metal tray, working with ingredients, and has visible tattoos on her right arm. The setting is a professional naval kitchen environment with stainless steel surfaces and shelving in the background.
    A cook wearing a red uniform shirt, white chef's hat, and white apron is preparing pizzas in a commercial kitchen. He is placing toppings, appearing to be pepperoni, onto pizza dough on metal baking trays. The setting appears to be a military or institutional galley kitchen based on the uniform insignia and stainless steel equipment.
    A long-exposure night photograph taken on what appears to be a large ship's deck or port facility. A crane labeled 'Liberty' is visible on the left, alongside a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) mounted on a trailer. Light trails from a passing vessel or vehicle streak across the middle of the frame, creating yellow and red motion blur effects.
    A long-exposure night photograph taken on the deck of a large naval or military vessel, capturing light trails from a moving vehicle or craft curving across the deck. The yellow and red light streaks indicate motion over an extended shutter period, creating a dramatic visual effect. The deck shows various maritime equipment, a smaller boat secured to the side, and crane structures overhead.
    A briefing or instruction session is taking place on the flight deck of a naval vessel, likely a US Navy amphibious assault ship. A man in a red vest and green cap stands elevated on a piece of deck equipment, addressing a large group of personnel wearing various colored vests (blue, yellow) and military uniforms. The setting appears to be a pre-operation or safety briefing involving both naval crew and military personnel.
    A firefighting drill or damage control exercise is taking place on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy amphibious warship. Two personnel in the foreground are wearing full aluminized proximity firefighting suits and red helmets while manning a fire hose. Multiple crew members in various colored vests and helmets are visible in the background coordinating the exercise.
    A U.S. Navy training exercise is taking place on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. Two personnel in silver aluminized proximity/fire suits are carrying a training mannequin dressed in a yellow flight suit, simulating a casualty rescue scenario. A Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (ABH) in a yellow vest and green cap supervises the drill.
    The image shows personnel on the flight deck of a naval vessel conducting what appears to be a firefighting drill or damage control exercise. Two individuals in the foreground are wearing full proximity firefighting suits (aluminized/silver) with self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full-face respirators. Supporting personnel in colored vests and blue uniforms, one holding a red fire extinguisher, are visible alongside them.
    A group of naval personnel are conducting what appears to be a firefighting drill or damage control exercise on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. The crew members are wearing color-coded safety vests and helmets, holding fire hoses in a braced stance. The scene suggests active training operations at sea.
    A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer is underway on open blue ocean under partly cloudy skies. The hull number '89' is partially visible on the bow, consistent with an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. The vessel appears to be traveling at moderate speed with a visible wake at the stern.
    The image shows a naval formation at sea, photographed from the deck of a large warship looking toward the horizon. At least two additional warships are visible in the distance, sailing in formation across open ocean. The foreground reveals detailed superstructure elements of the lead vessel including radar domes, masts, and deck equipment.
    Two naval warships are underway in open ocean under partly cloudy skies. The foreground vessel is a guided-missile destroyer with clearly visible superstructure, mast array, and bow wake, while a second similar vessel is visible in the background at greater distance. Both ships appear to be traveling in the same general direction, consistent with a formation or patrol operation.
    A naval warship is captured mid-missile launch at sea, with a large orange fireball and smoke cloud visible at the launch point on the ship's deck. A missile or projectile is visible in the upper portion of the sky, trailing a colorful exhaust plume. The ship's hull displays multiple colored letter 'E' markings, likely denoting battle efficiency awards.
    The image captures a rocket launch viewed from the base of a launch tower structure. A bright exhaust plume and yellow-orange flame are visible at the lower right, with the rocket ascending upward along the right side of the frame. The photo is taken from a low angle looking upward, framing the steel lattice launch tower against a blue sky.
    A large gray military auxiliary or replenishment vessel is photographed at sea, with a missile or rocket visibly being launched from its bow area. The ship displays characteristics of a US Navy fleet replenishment oiler or combat stores ship, featuring extensive superstructure, replenishment-at-sea rigs, and multiple masts. The launch event produces a visible white smoke trail extending forward and upward from the ship's port bow.
    A large gray military naval vessel is photographed at sea under clear blue skies. A missile or projectile is visibly being launched from the bow of the ship, accompanied by a white smoke plume. The ship appears to be a amphibious assault or transport dock vessel based on its flat deck and multi-story superstructure.
    A large gray naval warship is photographed from a smaller moving vessel, visible in the middle distance on open ocean waters. The ship appears to be a US Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, identifiable by its distinctive superstructure and hull number partially visible on the bow. The foreground shows white wake foam from the photographer's vessel, suggesting the image was taken from a small boat or rigid inflatable.
    A stealth fighter jet, consistent with an F-35B variant, is captured during a vertical landing or takeoff on what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier flight deck. The image is taken at sunset or sunrise, with dramatic backlighting creating a silhouette effect against a partially cloudy sky over open ocean. The aircraft's landing gear is deployed and it appears to be in a short takeoff or vertical landing (STOVL) configuration.
    A military jet aircraft is silhouetted against a dramatic sunset sky over an open ocean. The sun is partially obscured by heavy cloud cover, with rays of light breaking through near the horizon. The aircraft appears to be in level flight heading toward the left of the frame.
    The image shows the flight deck of a large naval vessel, likely an amphibious assault ship or aircraft carrier, photographed from an elevated position near the island superstructure. The deck is largely clear with yellow and white deck markings visible, and at least one aircraft is parked at the bow end. The ship is underway on open ocean under overcast skies.
    A smiling military service member in a dark navy blue uniform stands with arms crossed on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. The individual is wearing a name tag that reads 'Anthony Williams' and displays a rank insignia patch. The photo appears to be an official or semi-official portrait taken aboard a U.S. Navy ship.
    A smiling military service member in dark navy coveralls stands with arms crossed aboard a naval vessel at sea. They are posed in front of what appears to be a missile launcher system, likely a Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher. The ocean and blue sky are visible in the background, suggesting the ship is underway.
    A military or naval technician in dark blue coveralls is working on aircraft tires/wheels in what appears to be a shipboard maintenance bay or hangar. The worker is wearing blue nitrile gloves and a wristwatch while handling a large aircraft wheel assembly. The environment shows typical naval vessel interior features including pipes, cylinders labeled 'NITRO', safety equipment, and a red hand truck.
    A military personnel member wearing U.S. Navy Working Uniform (NWU Type I digital blue camouflage) and a blue hard hat is operating a pneumatic or power tool on a metal surface at what appears to be a naval shipyard or industrial dock facility. The worker is bent over a metal plate elevated on concrete blocks, using a handheld grinder or similar tool connected by a hose or cable. A large red crane structure is visible in the background, consistent with a shipyard environment.
    A military service member wearing US Navy NWU (Naval Working Uniform) digital camouflage is performing maintenance or inspection work at an elevated position on what appears to be a naval vessel. The individual is secured with a safety harness and carabiner attached to a yellow strap, working on mechanical or electrical equipment mounted on the ship's superstructure. The photo is taken from a low angle against a clear blue sky.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in digital camouflage (NWU Type I) uniform is using a power drill on a piece of equipment mounted on what appears to be the exterior deck of a naval vessel. The sailor is wearing safety glasses, black gloves, and a safety harness, indicating work at height or in a hazardous area. A second person in the background appears to be performing separate maintenance work on nearby equipment.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) Type I digital camouflage are working inside what appears to be a naval vessel compartment. They appear to be handling and possibly repairing or inspecting black rubber/neoprene material, with one sailor holding a needle and thread. The background shows electrical control panels with red-tagged circuit breakers and equipment typical of a shipboard interior.
    A large gray naval vessel bearing the hull number '20' is docked at a port facility, with personnel visible on deck and on the pier. The ship appears to be a modern warship, likely a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel, moored at what appears to be a naval base with a sign reading 'FLEET LANDING' visible on the pier. A urban cityscape with buildings and tree-covered hills is visible in the background.
    A large gray US Navy amphibious transport dock ship is moored at a naval pier, likely at Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan based on the surrounding terrain and urban landscape. The vessel displays the hull number '20' on its bow, consistent with the USS Green Bay (LPD-20). The image is taken from an elevated vantage point showing the ship's port side along a concrete pier.
    A large gray naval amphibious transport dock ship is maneuvering in a harbor, assisted by smaller tugboats. The scene is set against a hazy, mountainous coastal backdrop with overcast skies. Additional naval vessels and port infrastructure are visible on the periphery.
    Naval personnel are performing a line-throwing operation on the deck of a military vessel, likely during a mooring or replenishment-at-sea procedure. One sailor is actively throwing a heaving line with a monkey's fist knot (red weighted ball) toward a pier or another vessel. The scene appears to take place in a harbor or coastal area with green hills visible in the background.
    Naval personnel aboard a warship are conducting a line-throwing exercise or mooring operation, with one sailor in mid-throw launching a heaving line with a red monkey fist knot at its end. Multiple crew members in dark navy uniforms are positioned on the deck, observing or assisting with the operation. Large coiled mooring ropes are visible on the deck, and the ship appears to be at sea with overcast skies.
    A group of naval personnel in dark blue utility uniforms are working together on the deck of a warship, handling thick mooring or line-handling ropes. The scene appears to depict a seamanship evolution such as a replenishment-at-sea, mooring, or line-handling drill. A Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) turret is visible in the background, confirming this is a U.S. Navy vessel.
    A group of U.S. Navy sailors in dark blue utility uniforms are working together on the deck of a naval vessel, handling large mooring lines. The scene appears to depict a line-handling evolution, likely during a port arrival or departure. Multiple sailors of diverse backgrounds are visible pulling and managing thick rope lines in a coordinated effort.
    Three naval personnel dressed in dark uniforms are conducting a washdown or firefighting drill on the deck of a military vessel at sea. They are working in a coordinated line, handling a pressurized hose that is actively spraying water. The deck is wet and the ocean is visible in the background under partly cloudy skies.
    A group of naval personnel dressed in black uniforms are performing deck maintenance/cleaning operations on what appears to be a military warship at sea. The image is taken from an elevated angle looking down onto the ship's deck, showing approximately 10-12 sailors using mops and brooms on a wet deck surface. Blue ocean water is visible alongside the vessel, and naval weapon systems are visible on the deck.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in working uniform (NWU Type III) stands on the deck of a naval vessel at sea, appearing to zip up or adjust her jacket. A rank insignia consistent with a Petty Officer Third Class is visible on her collar. Naval weapons systems, likely a Harpoon missile launcher, are visible in the background along with open ocean.
    A young man with extensive colorful tattoos on his right arm is leaning forward and working with water equipment, appearing to be connecting or operating a hose fitting. He is smiling and wearing a dark short-sleeve shirt, with earbuds visible around his neck. Water is visibly splashing from a pipe or fitting he is handling.
    A young sailor in dark navy coveralls is scrubbing the deck of a military vessel at sea using a brush. He is crouched down performing maintenance work on what appears to be a gun turret or deck fixture, with a blue bucket nearby. The image was taken on a clear, sunny day with blue skies and open ocean visible in the background.
    A military aviator in flight gear is performing a pre-flight or post-flight inspection on what appears to be a helicopter rotor head assembly. The individual is wearing a white flight helmet with communications equipment and a US flag patch, olive drab flight suit, and black gloves. The photo is taken from a low angle against a clear blue sky, emphasizing the mechanical complexity of the rotor hub.
    A military aviator wearing a flight helmet labeled 'HOOP' and an olive green flight suit is performing an inspection or maintenance check on what appears to be a helicopter rotor head assembly. The individual is wearing a US flag patch on the right shoulder and multiple squadron patches on the chest. The photo is taken from a low angle against a clear blue sky.
    Two personnel wearing helmets are working on top of a military helicopter, silhouetted against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The image is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the rotor blades and mechanical components of the aircraft. The strong backlighting creates a dramatic silhouette effect, obscuring fine details of the individuals and equipment.

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