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    Fleet Week HR 2019: Fleet Fest [Image 2 of 9]

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    A large U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is docked at a pier during what appears to be a public open house or commissioning event, with large crowds of civilians gathered along the dock. The massive gray warship dominates the frame, showing its island superstructure, radar systems, and flight deck edge. A helicopter is visible in flight in the upper left background.

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.19.2019

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Mike DiMestico  

    Navy Region Mid-Atlantic

    NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 19, 2019) Guests wait in line to tour the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) 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 outstanding contributions and selfless sacrifice of Sailors and their families, and recognizes Hampton Roads as "America's Navy Town." (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mike DiMestico/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.19.2019
    Date Posted: 10.20.2019 22:52
    Photo ID: 5847271
    VIRIN: 191019-N-UP035-0029
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 1.64 MB
    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 158
    Downloads: 24

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    A naval warship bearing the hull number '61' is docked at a pier, viewed from beneath the bow of a larger vessel in the foreground. A large crowd of civilians is gathered on the pier, suggesting a public event such as a fleet week, open ship, or homecoming. The scene appears to be at a major naval installation with multiple warships present.
    A large U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is docked at a pier during what appears to be a public open house or commissioning event, with large crowds of civilians gathered along the dock. The massive gray warship dominates the frame, showing its island superstructure, radar systems, and flight deck edge. A helicopter is visible in flight in the upper left background.
    A large crowd of spectators is gathered on a pier or waterfront dock at what appears to be Naval Station Norfolk, as indicated by a visible banner in the background. Green smoke is visible in the air, suggesting a signal flare, demonstration, or ceremonial event is taking place. Orange safety buoys line the water's edge along the concrete pier structure.
    A military patrol boat with angular, low-observable hull design is moving at high speed through a harbor, generating significant bow spray. The vessel carries several armed personnel and displays a United States flag, operating in proximity to a large gray naval vessel in the background. The boat features what appears to be a sensor or communications dome mounted on its superstructure.
    The image shows a low-profile, angular gray camouflage military patrol boat operating in harbor waters alongside a large naval vessel, likely an aircraft carrier or amphibious assault ship, visible in the background. The foreground vessel appears to be a stealth-configured combat boat with personnel aboard and a mounted weapon system. Additional smaller watercraft are visible in the mid-ground creating wakes.
    Two black rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) carrying armed personnel in tactical gear are operating in a harbor near a naval pier. A large naval vessel is visible on the right edge of the frame, and an American flag flies in the background over what appears to be a military or commercial port facility. The scene suggests a military training exercise or security operation.
    A long-exposure photograph captures a crowd of visitors walking past a Grumman E-2 Hawkeye carrier-based aircraft (bureau number 604) on display at what appears to be a naval air station or museum event. The motion blur of the pedestrians contrasts with the stationary aircraft, which features its distinctive rotodome radar dish on top. A large naval vessel, likely an aircraft carrier, is visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy E-2 Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft (bureau number 604) is displayed on a pier or waterfront area in front of what appears to be a large aircraft carrier. The scene appears to be a public naval air show or fleet week event, with numerous visitors walking around the static display. Motion blur on the crowd suggests a long-exposure photograph was used.
    A U.S. Navy military band performs outdoors at what appears to be a naval base, with a large aircraft carrier visible in the background. The musicians are dressed in standard Navy Working Uniform (NWU) camouflage and are playing brass instruments behind metal crowd-control barriers. The setting suggests a ceremonial or welcoming event at a naval installation.

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