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    EOD Technicians Conduct Mine Countermeasure Exercise [Image 6 of 8]

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    A military or law enforcement rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with multiple personnel aboard is operating on open water while a large military helicopter flies nearby in hazy conditions. The boat is equipped with advanced navigation and surveillance equipment including a radar dome and antenna array. The scene appears to depict a coordinated maritime operation involving both waterborne and airborne assets.

    VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2019

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Jeff Atherton 

    Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group Two

    190820-N-AP176-0551 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Aug. 20, 2019) An MH-53 Sea Dragon assigned to the "Vanguards" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 14 prepares to deploy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to EOD Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2 during mine countermeasure training. EODMU 2 provides credible, combat-ready EOD forces capable of deploying anywhere, any time in support of national interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Atherton/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2019
    Date Posted: 08.22.2019 15:11
    Photo ID: 5691141
    VIRIN: 190820-N-AP176-0551
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 1002.18 KB
    Location: VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US
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    Downloads: 15

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    A military or special operations swimmer is treading water in open sea while handling an orange piece of equipment, likely a recovery or demolition device. A helicopter is visible in the background sky, suggesting this is a coordinated maritime operation or training exercise. A red spherical buoy is visible to the right, possibly marking a location or serving as a reference point.
    A water-level photograph showing what appears to be a large marine animal (likely a sea turtle or similar creature) at the ocean surface with scientific monitoring equipment attached to it. A diver with a red buoy marker is visible in the background to the left. The shot is taken at the waterline, showing both above and below the surface.
    A split water-level photograph showing a diver or swimmer at the surface with a red marker buoy and black equipment visible in the foreground. In the background, a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) is positioned on the water while a military-style helicopter hovers nearby. The scene suggests a maritime rescue, military, or dive support operation.
    A split-level underwater photograph showing a diver at the water surface, captured half above and half below the waterline. The diver is equipped with full diving gear including a helmet, rebreather or dive apparatus with red housing, and a black-and-yellow striped tank visible beneath the surface. The setting appears to be open water under a partly cloudy sky.
    A split-level water photograph captures a person at the water surface wearing tactical/military diving gear including a tan helmet with attachments, a snorkel, diving mask, and a green drysuit with yellow and red markings. The image is shot from the waterline, showing both the underwater perspective and the sky above. The dynamic shot features significant water splash and air bubbles surrounding the diver.
    A military or law enforcement rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with multiple personnel aboard is operating on open water while a large military helicopter flies nearby in hazy conditions. The boat is equipped with advanced navigation and surveillance equipment including a radar dome and antenna array. The scene appears to depict a coordinated maritime operation involving both waterborne and airborne assets.
    A large military helicopter, marked with the number '563' and the word 'VANGUARD,' hovers low over open water in foggy conditions. A person appears to be suspended below the helicopter on a hoist or cable, suggesting a rescue or insertion operation. The scene depicts a naval or coast guard training or operational exercise over the sea.
    A military or law enforcement maritime operation is underway on open water. A man in a tan/khaki t-shirt operates a patrol vessel while a large military helicopter hovers in the background near a second smaller inflatable boat with personnel aboard. The scene suggests a coordinated multi-asset exercise or operation involving watercraft and air support.

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