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    Fleet Week HR 2019: Fleet Fest [Image 3 of 8]

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    A tactical operator in full combat gear is actively firing an AR-platform rifle, with a spent brass casing visibly ejecting from the weapon. The individual is equipped with advanced military/special operations equipment including a ballistic helmet with mounted devices, hearing protection, and tactical gloves. The image captures a live-fire training or operational scenario from close range.

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.19.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kody Phillips 

    Navy Region Mid-Atlantic

    NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 19, 2019) A Special Warfare Combatant-Crewman demonstrates a security patrol and extraction at Fleet Fest on Naval Station Norfolk during Fleet Week Hampton Roads, October 19, 2019. The U.S. Navy, local businesses, and civic organizations will celebrate 2019 Fleet Week Hampton Roads from Oct. 11-19, with a variety of events that serve to honor the contributions and sacrifices of Sailors and their families, and recognizes Hampton Roads as “America’s Navy Town.” (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kody A. Phillips/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.19.2019
    Date Posted: 10.19.2019 17:06
    Photo ID: 5845734
    VIRIN: 191019-N-OQ778-1053
    Resolution: 5343x3562
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    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US
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    A large crowd of civilians is queued along a naval pier or dock, facing large military vessels including what appears to be an aircraft carrier or amphibious assault ship. The setting suggests a public naval open house, fleet week event, or ship tour. The weather is clear and sunny with blue skies.
    A U.S. Navy officer in dress whites is conducting a demonstration or tour on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel, presenting various military equipment laid out on yellow tarps to a group of civilian visitors. The display includes firefighting gear, SCBA tanks, camouflage clothing, tools, and other naval equipment. This appears to be a public Navy open house or fleet week event.
    A tactical operator in full combat gear is actively firing an AR-platform rifle, with a spent brass casing visibly ejecting from the weapon. The individual is equipped with advanced military/special operations equipment including a ballistic helmet with mounted devices, hearing protection, and tactical gloves. The image captures a live-fire training or operational scenario from close range.
    A heavily equipped tactical operator is firing a weapon from behind a concrete barrier marked 'SECURITY'. Muzzle flash and smoke are visible, indicating active weapons discharge. The scene appears to be a military or law enforcement training exercise or demonstration.
    A military or law enforcement demonstration is taking place at what appears to be a public fleet week or air show event near a naval vessel. A tactical operator in full gear is positioned behind a concrete security barrier, aiming a rifle while green smoke fills the area. Spectators are watching from behind metal crowd-control barriers on the left side.
    Two individuals wearing helmets and dark wetsuits are in the water near a concrete structure, with one raising a hand. In the background, a person operates a small dark inflatable boat on the open water. A distant shoreline with industrial structures is visible on the horizon.
    The image shows military or special operations personnel conducting a waterborne operation near a dock or pier structure. Three individuals are visible on or near a black inflatable rubber raiding craft (CRRC), with one person in the water holding what appears to be a weapon. The personnel are wearing tactical gear including helmets, dark wetsuits or dry suits, and communications equipment.
    An air show or military open house event at what appears to be a naval air station, with large crowds of civilians gathered around a static display of a military turboprop aircraft. The aircraft prominently displays the number '40' on its nose and features large multi-blade propellers, consistent with a C-2 Greyhound or E-2 Hawkeye carrier-based aircraft. Vendor tents and a large public attendance suggest this is a public outreach or community event.

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