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    Reservists from Coast Guard Station Washington conduct marine safety patrols [Image 5 of 5]

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    A person in a red jacket and black beanie is photographing fireworks from what appears to be a Coast Guard or military vessel at night. American flags are mounted on the vessel's superstructure, and fireworks are bursting in the upper right of the frame. The scene suggests a patriotic celebration, likely the Fourth of July or a similar national event.

    WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES

    11.17.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charlotte Fritts 

    U.S. Coast Guard East   

    Maritime Enforcement Specialist 2nd Class Frank Polinik, a reservist from Coast Guard Station Washington, observes the fireworks display during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony near National Harbor, Maryland, Nov. 17, 2018. Reservists serve as a force multiplier in the Coast Guard’s efforts to protect our Nation’s Capital. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charlotte Fritts.

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    Date Taken: 11.17.2018
    Date Posted: 11.18.2018 15:40
    Photo ID: 4911559
    VIRIN: 181117-G-IR442-1171
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 6.74 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON D.C., US
    Web Views: 77
    Downloads: 4

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    Three U.S. Coast Guard personnel are aboard a patrol vessel on a waterway, wearing standard orange immersion/survival suits. The crew appears to be on active patrol duty, with one member at the helm and others monitoring navigation equipment. A large building consistent with Washington D.C. architecture is visible in the background, suggesting this may be on the Potomac River.
    A rescue personnel wearing an orange survival/immersion suit is operating or managing equipment on the stern of a motorized rescue boat on a wide river. The boat is equipped with dual Honda 225 outboard motors and various rescue equipment including a rescue line bag. A large building and a bridge are visible in the background, suggesting an urban waterway setting.
    A Coast Guard patrol vessel is operating on a calm river, likely the Potomac River in Washington D.C., with the Washington Monument visible in the background. Several crew members wearing red survival/immersion suits are visible inside the enclosed bridge/cabin of the vessel. The image appears to be taken during early morning or dusk based on the soft, diffused lighting.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel are stationed on a patrol boat at night, wearing red survival/immersion suits. They appear to be conducting a nighttime maritime patrol or security operation near a waterfront area. An illuminated Ferris wheel and city lights are visible in the background.
    A person in a red jacket and black beanie is photographing fireworks from what appears to be a Coast Guard or military vessel at night. American flags are mounted on the vessel's superstructure, and fireworks are bursting in the upper right of the frame. The scene suggests a patriotic celebration, likely the Fourth of July or a similar national event.

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