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    U.S. Sailor stands watch aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) [Image 2 of 12]

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    A silhouetted military personnel stands on the deck of a naval vessel, wearing hearing protection and eye protection while holding a communication device. Next to them is a mounted heavy machine gun with an ammunition belt loaded, positioned at a deck railing overlooking open water. In the background, at least two other vessels are visible on the horizon.

    STRAIT OF HORMUZ

    12.20.2018

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Jarrod Schad 

    USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

    U.S. Navy Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Tara Farley, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, stands watch aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a transit through the Strait of Hormuz, Dec. 21, 2018. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jarrod A. Schad)

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    Date Taken: 12.20.2018
    Date Posted: 12.22.2018 03:33
    Photo ID: 4994883
    VIRIN: 181221-N-HX510-0020
    Resolution: 2905x1939
    Size: 722.63 KB
    Location: STRAIT OF HORMUZ
    Web Views: 43
    Downloads: 9

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    A Navy technician wearing a full-face respirator mask, green shirt, and blue nitrile gloves applies a substance to what appears to be a missile or ordnance component in an aircraft carrier hangar bay. In the background, civilians including children are visible, suggesting this may be during a public tour or family day event. A military aircraft with visible name markings ('LT REID SMITH' and 'AN SCHENER CHARLES') is parked nearby.
    A silhouetted military personnel stands on the deck of a naval vessel, wearing hearing protection and eye protection while holding a communication device. Next to them is a mounted heavy machine gun with an ammunition belt loaded, positioned at a deck railing overlooking open water. In the background, at least two other vessels are visible on the horizon.
    A naval formation of four warships is underway at sea, with a military helicopter flying overhead in the foreground. The ships are arranged in a line formation sailing in the same direction, with the lead vessel — appearing to be a guided-missile destroyer — most prominently visible. The scene is captured in hazy, overcast lighting conditions that reduce visibility of the distant vessels.
    A U.S. Navy sailor is observing the open ocean through binoculars from the deck of a naval vessel. The sailor is wearing tactical gear including a helmet with mounted equipment and hearing protection labeled 'IMPACT'. At least two other naval vessels are visible in the background on the water.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors are stationed on the deck of a naval vessel, conducting a watch or security patrol at sea. One sailor is using binoculars to scan the horizon while wearing a tactical vest and headset, and another sailor in the background is manning a mounted crew-served weapon. The setting appears to be open ocean under clear skies.
    A military aircraft maintainer or technician wearing a green jersey and helmet with '2L' markings is performing maintenance or inspection work inside the cockpit of a fighter jet. The aircraft is identified as belonging to LT T. A. TROMBETTA with the call sign 'STOVAL', indicating a U.S. Navy pilot. The setting appears to be inside an aircraft carrier hangar bay based on the overhead lighting and enclosed environment.
    A technician in a red long-sleeve shirt is working on a mechanical component, likely an aircraft engine part or cylinder head assembly, placed on a wooden pallet. The setting appears to be an aircraft hangar or maintenance bay, with landing gear and chain hoists visible in the background. Text on the aircraft reads 'South Padre Island, TX'.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, is captured in silhouette during takeoff or landing on what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier flight deck at sunset or sunrise. Multiple fixed-wing aircraft are parked on the deck in the background, and a second naval vessel is visible on the horizon. The warm golden light creates strong contrast and dramatic silhouetting of all subjects.
    The image shows personnel walking across the flight deck of a naval aircraft carrier at sunrise or sunset. Multiple military jet aircraft, appearing to be F/A-18 Hornets or Super Hornets, are parked along the starboard side of the flight deck. The silhouetted figures and warm golden light create a dramatic operational scene at sea.
    A military helicopter numbered '611' is hovering low over the flight deck of an aircraft carrier during dusk or dawn operations. A deck crew member in a green jersey and helmet with 'H' marking is directing the helicopter with hand signals, while another crew member in a red jersey observes nearby. Fixed-wing aircraft, likely F/A-18 Hornets, are visible parked on the flight deck in the background.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, is captured hovering or taking off from what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier at sunset. Multiple fixed-wing aircraft, likely F/A-18 Hornets or Super Hornets, are visible parked on the carrier's flight deck to the right. A second naval vessel is visible in the background on the open ocean.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk variant, is captured in flight against a twilight sky with soft pink and blue gradient hues. In the distant background, a naval warship is visible on the calm ocean surface. The image appears to be taken from the deck of another vessel, suggesting a maritime patrol or transit operation.

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