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    USCGC Joseph Gerczak (WPC 1126) conducts community engagements in Samoa [Image 4 of 6]

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    A person in blue military/coast guard uniform and cap is addressing a group of young men wearing matching white polo shirts and navy blue shorts, likely students or cadets. The briefing is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a port or harbor facility, with shipping containers visible in the background. Several of the students are holding red folders or clipboards.

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    08.12.2019

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Sara Muir                  

    U.S. Coast Guard Oceania

    Students from a local maritime academy visit the USCGC Joseph Gerczak (WPC 1126) in Apia, Samoa, Aug. 12, 2019. The Walnut crew was in Samoa as part of Operation Aiga. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Samoa.

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    Date Taken: 08.12.2019
    Date Posted: 09.13.2019 11:59
    Photo ID: 5745998
    VIRIN: 190812-G-GO214-490
    Resolution: 2048x1364
    Size: 335.82 KB
    Location: WS
    Web Views: 86
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    A group of uniformed personnel, likely maritime cadets or coast guard trainees, walk along a dock in front of a large vessel with 'US COAST' partially visible on its hull. The individuals are wearing matching white shirts and blue/purple shorts, suggesting an organized unit or training program. A woman in the foreground gives a thumbs-up and smiles at the camera.
    A young girl in a red and white gingham dress sits in the captain's chair on the bridge of what appears to be a Coast Guard vessel during a public tour or open house event. She is smiling broadly at the camera while seated in a large black leather command chair with an emblem on it. Several adults and a uniformed Coast Guard officer are visible in the background.
    A young boy in a blue t-shirt sits in a command chair aboard what appears to be a naval vessel's bridge or wheelhouse, looking through Echelon-branded binoculars. He has a toy dinosaur (T-Rex) resting on his lap. The setting is filled with navigation equipment, wiring, and control panels typical of a military or coast guard ship.
    A person in blue military/coast guard uniform and cap is addressing a group of young men wearing matching white polo shirts and navy blue shorts, likely students or cadets. The briefing is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a port or harbor facility, with shipping containers visible in the background. Several of the students are holding red folders or clipboards.
    The image shows a military or coast guard vessel docked at a harbor facility, with several personnel in white uniforms gathered on the deck near the bow. A remote-controlled weapon station (RCWS) with what appears to be a machine gun and targeting sensor is prominently visible in the foreground. The setting appears to be a tropical port environment based on the vegetation and rocky shoreline visible in the background.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer in blue uniform is conducting a tour of a vessel's bridge/command deck for a group of civilian visitors. The officer, whose name tag reads 'MONOCH,' is explaining the ship's controls and equipment to the guests. Multiple visitors are engaged, with one photographing the area using a smartphone.

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