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    USS Preble (DDG 88) Tests AFFF During RIMPAC [Image 4 of 13]

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    A U.S. Navy sailor, wearing dark blue Navy coveralls and glasses, is operating a fire hose nozzle in what appears to be a ship's engineering or damage control space. The environment is filled with red-painted pipes, valves, and machinery typical of a naval vessel's interior. Several other sailors are visible in the background observing or participating in what appears to be a damage control or firefighting drill.

    AT SEA, USPACOM, AT SEA

    07.14.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ethan T Miller 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    180714-N-MQ094-218 At Sea (July 14, 2018) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Maria Garciasilva tests an Aqueous Film Forming Foam hose aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) while at sea for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security of the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ethan T. Miller/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.14.2018
    Date Posted: 07.15.2018 01:51
    Photo ID: 4558804
    VIRIN: 180714-N-MQ094-218
    Resolution: 2500x1669
    Size: 3.53 MB
    Location: AT SEA, USPACOM, AT SEA
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